get-project · Harvest Time Tracking MCP Server MCP

WHAT IT DOES

What get-project does on Harvest Time Tracking MCP Server

AI agents call get-project to retrieve information from Harvest Time Tracking MCP Server without modifying anything — typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.

WHY IT NEEDS A POLICY

Why get-project needs a policy

This tool retrieves a single project record by its identifier. It performs a query operation with no capacity to modify, delete, or execute code. The read-only nature and limited blast radius if misused (exposing project data) classify it as Read/low severity.

From the tool's definition Tool name is 'get-project' and description states 'Get a project by ID'. The verb 'Get' and the retrieval-only operation indicate no side effects or modifications.

Attacks that exploit this kind of access

Questions about get-project

What does the get-project tool do? +

Get a project by ID. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Harvest Time Tracking MCP Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on get-project? +

Register the Harvest Time Tracking MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for get-project: allow, deny, rate-limit, or require approval. Point your MCP client at the PolicyLayer proxy URL and the rule is enforced on every call, before it reaches Harvest Time Tracking MCP Server. Nothing to install.

What risk level is get-project? +

get-project is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.

Can I rate-limit get-project? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the get-project rule in your PolicyLayer policy. For example, setting max: 10 and window: 60 limits the tool to 10 calls per minute. Rate limits are tracked per agent session and reset automatically.

How do I block get-project completely? +

Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for get-project. The AI agent will receive a policy violation error and cannot call the tool. You can also include a reason field to explain why the tool is blocked.

What MCP server provides get-project? +

get-project is provided by the Harvest Time Tracking MCP Server MCP server (mayank2424/mcp-server-harvest). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.