Get a consultant's references / recommendations
AI agents call get_references to retrieve information from Mcp Cvpartner without modifying anything — typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
cv_id | string | — | CV ID; defaults to default_cv_id |
user_id | string | Yes | User ID |
Parameters from the server's own tool schema.
This tool retrieves existing reference/recommendation data for a consultant. It performs a read-only query with no side effects, no data creation, modification, or deletion. The action is informational and cannot cause harm through misuse—it simply exposes consultant profile information that already exists in CVPartner's system. Severity is low due to the benign nature of accessing professional reference data.
From the tool's definition Tool name 'get_references' and description 'Get a consultant's references / recommendations' indicate a retrieval operation with no modification or deletion of data.
Attacks that exploit this kind of access
Get a consultant's references / recommendations. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Mcp Cvpartner MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
get_references accepts 2 parameters: cv_id, user_id. Required: user_id. The full parameter table on this page comes from the server's own tool schema.
Register the Mcp Cvpartner MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for get_references: 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 Mcp Cvpartner. Nothing to install.
get_references 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 get_references 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 get_references. 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.
get_references is provided by the Mcp Cvpartner MCP server (@snokam/mcp-cvpartner). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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