llm_agent_scan_result
Retrieve the results of a completed LLM agent scan session.
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What llm_agent_scan_result does on Nyxstrike
AI agents call llm_agent_scan_result to retrieve information from Nyxstrike without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
Why llm_agent_scan_result is rated Low
This tool retrieves data from a completed penetration testing scan. While the *underlying scan* may have executed attacks, this specific tool only reads and returns results—it performs no write, execute, or destructive operations itself.
From the tool's definition Tool name and description indicate 'Retrieve the results' of a scan session—a read operation with no modification or execution capability.
Attacks that exploit this kind of access
The rule that runs llm_agent_scan_result safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Nyxstrike, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For llm_agent_scan_result, this is the rule to start with:
llm_agent_scan_result is read-only, so it stays allowed. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.
The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect Nyxstrike, apply this rule, and every llm_agent_scan_result call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about llm_agent_scan_result
Retrieve the results of a completed LLM agent scan session. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Nyxstrike MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the Nyxstrike MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for llm_agent_scan_result: 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 Nyxstrike. Nothing to install.
llm_agent_scan_result 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 llm_agent_scan_result 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 llm_agent_scan_result. 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.
llm_agent_scan_result is provided by the Nyxstrike MCP server (CommonHuman-Lab/nyxstrike). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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