// MCP TOOL REFERENCE

PWNO TOOLS

36 tools from the Pwno MCP Server, categorised by risk level.

// ALL 36 PWNO TOOLS

READ 14 tools

Read checkevents checkevents Read checkoutput checkoutput Read fetch_repo Fetch a git repository into /workspace. Args: repo_url: Repository URL (https or ssh).... Read gdb_poll Drain pending async GDB notifications. Args: timeout: Maximum time to wait (seconds) f... Read get_context get_context Read get_decompiled_code Return RetDec decompiled C code if available, or a status describing why not. Read get_memory get_memory Read get_process Get information about a tracked background process by PID. Read get_retdec_status Get the current RetDec decompilation status, lazily initializing as needed. Read get_session_info Return current session info (session state + GDB state) without issuing new GDB commands. Read list_debug_sessions List all active debug sessions and metadata. Read list_processes List all tracked background processes and their metadata (PID, command, log paths). Read list_pwncli_sessions List all active pwncli driver sessions. Read list_python_packages List all packages installed in the shared Python environment.

WRITE 2 tools

Write close_debug_session Close an active debug session and stop any attached pwncli driver. Write kill_process Send a signal to a tracked background process (default SIGTERM=15).

EXECUTE 20 tools

Execute execute execute Execute execute_python_code Execute Python code dynamically in the shared environment. Args: code: Python source c... Execute execute_python_script Execute an existing Python script within the shared environment. Args: script_path: Pa... Execute finish Run until the current function returns (MI -exec-finish). Execute pwncli_stop Stop a pwncli driver session and clear its session pipe. Execute run Run the loaded program under GDB control. Args: args: Argument string passed to the in... Execute run_command Execute a system command and wait for completion. Note: Use this for build and helper ... Execute spawn_process Spawn a long-running background process and return its PID and log paths. Note: Use th... Execute step_control Execute a stepping command (c, n, s, ni, si). Args: command: One of {c, n, s, ni, si} ... Execute until Run until a specified location or next source line (MI -exec-until). Execute gdb_interrupt Interrupt the inferior and drain async notifications. Args: timeout: Maximum time to w... Execute jump Resume execution at a specified location (MI -exec-jump). Args: locspec: Location such... Execute pwncli pwncli Execute return_from_function Force the current function to return immediately (MI -exec-return). Execute sendinput sendinput Execute attach Attach to an existing process by PID using GDB/MI. Args: pid: Target process ID to att... Execute create_debug_session Create or return a debug session by id. Execute install_python_packages Install additional Python packages using the shared package manager (uv). Args: packag... Execute set_breakpoint Set a breakpoint using MI (-break-insert). Args: location: Breakpoint location (symbol... Execute set_file Load an executable file into GDB/pwndbg for debugging. Args: binary_path: Absolute pat...

// FAQ

How many tools does the Pwno MCP server have? +

The Pwno MCP server exposes 36 tools across 3 categories: Read, Write, Execute.

How do I enforce policies on Pwno tools? +

Route the Pwno server through the PolicyLayer gateway. Define allow, deny, or approval rules per tool in the dashboard; they are enforced on every call before it reaches the server.

What risk categories do Pwno tools fall into? +

Pwno tools are categorised as Read (14), Write (2), Execute (20). Each category has a recommended default policy.

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