homebox_list_locations
AI agents call homebox_list_locations to retrieve information from Homebox MCP Server without modifying anything — typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
This tool retrieves location data from Homebox inventory without modifying, deleting, or executing operations. The 'list' operation is a standard read pattern. Although the description is empty (slightly lowering confidence), the tool name and context from sibling tools strongly indicate it performs data retrieval only, with no side effects or blast radius.
From the tool's definition Tool name 'homebox_list_locations' suggests a retrieval operation. The verb 'list' is a classic Read operation.
Attacks that exploit this kind of access
homebox_list_locations. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Homebox MCP Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the Homebox MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for homebox_list_locations: 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 Homebox MCP Server. Nothing to install.
homebox_list_locations 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 homebox_list_locations 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 homebox_list_locations. 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.
homebox_list_locations is provided by the Homebox MCP Server MCP server (oangelo/homebox-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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