diagnose_stuck_screen
AI agents call diagnose_stuck_screen to retrieve information from UI Bridge MCP without modifying anything — typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
The tool name suggests diagnosing a stuck screen, which is likely a read/inspect operation that analyzes UI state. Given the server's purpose of UI inspection and the sibling tools (annotated_screenshot, analyze_regions, analyze_data), this tool most likely reads/queries UI state to diagnose issues. However, the empty description lowers confidence significantly.
From the tool's definition Tool name 'diagnose_stuck_screen' and empty description; sibling tools include screenshot, analyze, and UI inspection tools suggesting diagnostic/read operations
Attacks that exploit this kind of access
diagnose_stuck_screen. It is categorised as a Read tool in the UI Bridge MCP MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the UI Bridge MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for diagnose_stuck_screen: 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 UI Bridge MCP. Nothing to install.
diagnose_stuck_screen 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 diagnose_stuck_screen 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 diagnose_stuck_screen. 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.
diagnose_stuck_screen is provided by the UI Bridge MCP server (qontinui/ui-bridge-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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