jasper_run_report_async

THE RISK

High Risk

Why jasper_run_report_async needs a policy

This tool executes reports asynchronously, which constitutes running an external operation. While report execution itself may seem benign, reports can include arbitrary queries, data exports, formatting operations, and calls to external systems. The asynchronous nature and reliance on execution ID tracking indicates a non-trivial operation with side effects that depend on parameters.

From the tool's definition Tool name contains 'run' and description states 'Start asynchronous report execution'. Report execution with dynamic parameters can trigger external operations (database queries, data exports, system integrations) whose effects depend on report configuration…

Documented attack patterns abuse exactly the kind of access jasper_run_report_async gives an agent:

POLICY

How to control jasper_run_report_async

PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway — it sits between your AI agents and Jasperreports, and nothing reaches the server without passing your rules. This is the rule we recommend for jasper_run_report_async:

policy.json

{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "jasper_run_report_async": {
      "limits": [
        {
          "counter": "jasper_run_report_async_rate",
          "window": "minute",
          "max": 10,
          "scope": "grant"
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}

jasper_run_report_async stays usable, but rate-capped — a runaway agent can't fire it dozens of times a minute. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.

Create a free account and register Jasperreports — nothing to install.
Add this policy — paste it, or build it visually.
Point your MCP client (Claude, Cursor, anything) at your gateway URL.

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FAQ

Questions about jasper_run_report_async

What does the jasper_run_report_async tool do? +

Start asynchronous report execution and return execution ID for tracking. It is categorised as a Execute tool in the Jasperreports MCP Server, which means it can trigger actions or run processes. Use rate limits and argument validation.

How do I enforce a policy on jasper_run_report_async? +

Register the Jasperreports MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for jasper_run_report_async: 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 Jasperreports. Nothing to install.

What risk level is jasper_run_report_async? +

jasper_run_report_async is a Execute tool with high risk. Execute tools should be rate-limited and have argument validation enabled.

Can I rate-limit jasper_run_report_async? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the jasper_run_report_async 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 jasper_run_report_async completely? +

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

jasper_run_report_async is provided by the Jasperreports MCP server (mr-wolf-gb/jasperreports-mcp-server). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

Enforce policy on every Jasperreports tool call.

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