get_asset

Get a single asset. Soft-deleted assets carry deleted: true;

Server Mipiti MCP Server mipiti/mipiti-mcp
Category Read
Risk class Low
Parameters 00 required

What get_asset does on Mipiti MCP Server

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

Why get_asset needs a policy

This tool retrieves existing asset data from the Mipiti security posture platform without creating, modifying, deleting, or executing any operations. It is a pure read operation with no side effects. The soft-delete flag in the response is informational only and does not change the read-only nature of the tool. Severity is low because misuse would only expose information already stored in the system.

From the tool's definition Tool name is 'get_asset' with description 'Get a single asset.' The verb 'Get' and action of retrieving a single asset with no modification capability indicate a retrieval operation.

Questions about get_asset

What does the get_asset tool do? +

Get a single asset. Soft-deleted assets carry deleted: true;. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Mipiti MCP Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on get_asset? +

Register the Mipiti MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for get_asset: 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 Mipiti MCP Server. Nothing to install.

What risk level is get_asset? +

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

Can I rate-limit get_asset? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the get_asset 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_asset completely? +

Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for get_asset. 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_asset? +

get_asset is provided by the Mipiti MCP Server MCP server (mipiti/mipiti-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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