sublist3r

A read tool on the Nyxstrike MCP server.

SERVERNyxstrike SOURCECommonHuman-Lab/nyxstrike
Low RISK CLASS
Category Read
Parameters 00 required
Recommended Allowedsee the rule below
Registry record Grade F, identity unverified Pull the record →

This record as markdown: /tools/nyxstrike/sublist3r.md

What sublist3r does on Nyxstrike

AI agents call sublist3r 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 sublist3r is rated Low

Sublist3r is a widely known OSINT/reconnaissance tool that performs subdomain enumeration by querying public sources. It is a read/query operation with no direct system modification. However, on a penetration testing platform alongside offensive tools, it feeds attack workflows. Severity is medium because it enables target mapping that supports further attacks, though the tool itself only retrieves data.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'sublist3r' refers to the well-known subdomain enumeration tool Sublist3r, used for passive reconnaissance by discovering subdomains of a target domain. Description is empty.

Questions about sublist3r

What does the sublist3r tool do? +

sublist3r is a read tool on the Nyxstrike MCP server. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Nyxstrike MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on sublist3r? +

Register the Nyxstrike MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for sublist3r: 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.

What risk level is sublist3r? +

sublist3r is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.

Can I rate-limit sublist3r? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the sublist3r 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 sublist3r completely? +

Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for sublist3r. 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 sublist3r? +

sublist3r 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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