list_windows

What list_windows does on Allcanuse

AI agents call list_windows to retrieve information from Allcanuse without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.

Why list_windows is rated Low

Window enumeration is a read-only system probe that retrieves state information about open windows without modifying, executing, or deleting anything. Even in a post-exploitation context, listing windows is reconnaissance-only. Low severity because the blast radius of misuse is limited to information disclosure about the user's current window state.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'list_windows' suggests enumeration/retrieval of window information. Description is empty, but the semantic naming pattern ('list_*') across typical system tools indicates a query operation with no side effects.

The rule that runs list_windows safely

PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Allcanuse, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For list_windows, this is the rule to start with:

{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "list_windows": {}
  }
}

Questions about list_windows