Comprehensive website security audit combining hostname analysis, SSL certificate validation, HTTP security headers, cookie security, and Content Security Policy analysis. Returns an overall security score (0-100) with actionable recommendations. Supports basic, detailed, and full scan levels.
AI agents call website_vulnerability_scan to retrieve information from APIMesh MCP Server without modifying anything — typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
The tool performs read-only analysis and auditing of a target website — it retrieves and evaluates security-related data (SSL certs, headers, cookies, CSP) and returns a score with recommendations. There are no side effects described that modify or delete data.
From the tool's definition 'Comprehensive website security audit combining hostname analysis, SSL certificate validation, HTTP security headers, cookie security, and Content Security Policy analysis. Returns an overall security score (0-100) with actionable recommendations.'
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Comprehensive website security audit combining hostname analysis, SSL certificate validation, HTTP security headers, cookie security, and Content Security Policy analysis. Returns an overall security score (0-100) with actionable recommendations. Supports basic, detailed, and full scan levels. It is categorised as a Read tool in the APIMesh MCP Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the APIMesh MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for website_vulnerability_scan: 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 APIMesh MCP Server. Nothing to install.
website_vulnerability_scan is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.
Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the website_vulnerability_scan 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.
Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for website_vulnerability_scan. 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.
website_vulnerability_scan is provided by the APIMesh MCP Server MCP server (mbeato/apimesh). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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