show_table_indexes

What show_table_indexes does on Mcp Windows

AI agents call show_table_indexes to retrieve information from Mcp Windows without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.

Why show_table_indexes is rated Low

This tool retrieves and displays index information for a database table. It performs no modifications, deletions, or executions—purely a read operation to inspect schema metadata. The blast radius of misuse is minimal; an attacker could only enumerate database structure information. Severity is low due to information disclosure risk being limited in scope.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'show_table_indexes' and description 'Show all indexes for a specific table' indicate a query/inspection operation that retrieves metadata about database table indexes without modifying or executing operations.

The rule that runs show_table_indexes safely

PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Mcp Windows, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For show_table_indexes, this is the rule to start with:

{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "show_table_indexes": {}
  }
}

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