Low Risk

script_parse

Parse script

How to control script_parse ↓

AI agents call script_parse to retrieve information from PlayCanvas Editor MCP Server without modifying anything — typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.

Low Risk

Parsing a script typically involves reading and analyzing its structure/syntax without creating, modifying, or executing it. This is a read-only operation. Confidence is moderate because the description is minimal and it's possible parsing could have side effects in this editor context, but the most likely interpretation is a read/analysis operation.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'script_parse' and description 'Parse script' — parsing implies reading/analyzing content without modification.

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

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

policy.json
{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "script_parse": {}
  }
}

script_parse is read-only, so it stays allowed — but everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.

  1. Create a free account and register PlayCanvas Editor MCP Server — nothing to install.
  2. Add this policy — paste it, or build it visually.
  3. Point your MCP client (Claude, Cursor, anything) at your gateway URL.
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What does the script_parse tool do? +

Parse script. It is categorised as a Read tool in the PlayCanvas Editor MCP Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on script_parse? +

Register the PlayCanvas Editor MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for script_parse: 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 PlayCanvas Editor MCP Server. Nothing to install.

What risk level is script_parse? +

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

Can I rate-limit script_parse? +

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

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

script_parse is provided by the PlayCanvas Editor MCP Server MCP server (playcanvas/editor-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 PlayCanvas Editor MCP Server tool call.

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