missing-type-tool
A tool with missing type field
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What missing-type-tool does on Mcp Test Servers
AI agents call missing-type-tool as a supporting operation in Mcp Test Servers workflows.
Why missing-type-tool is rated Low
The description reveals no concrete operation (read, write, execute, etc.). A missing type field suggests this tool is either broken, a test artifact, or undefined. Without evidence of any side effects or data access, the safest classification is Other. Confidence is low due to the uninformative description.
From the tool's definition Tool description states 'A tool with missing type field' — no actionable behavior described; the tool appears incomplete or malformed.
Attacks that exploit this kind of access
The rule that runs missing-type-tool safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Mcp Test Servers, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For missing-type-tool, this is the rule to start with:
missing-type-tool gets a rate cap, and everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.
The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect Mcp Test Servers, apply this rule, and every missing-type-tool call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about missing-type-tool
A tool with missing type field. It is categorised as a Other tool in the Mcp Test Servers MCP Server, which means it performs auxiliary operations.
Register the Mcp Test Servers MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for missing-type-tool: 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 Test Servers. Nothing to install.
missing-type-tool is a Other tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.
Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the missing-type-tool 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 missing-type-tool. 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.
missing-type-tool is provided by the Mcp Test Servers MCP server (msfeldstein/mcp-test-servers). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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