Low Risk

wordpress_get_version_info

wordpress_get_version_info

How to control wordpress_get_version_info ↓

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

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This tool retrieves version metadata about a WordPress installation—a read-only query operation. It has no ability to modify, delete, or execute code. The blast radius of misuse is minimal since version information is typically public or non-sensitive metadata. Confidence is high despite the empty description due to the clear semantic intent of the function name.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'wordpress_get_version_info' indicates retrieval of version information about WordPress. No description provided, but the naming pattern and context of a WordPress management server suggests this queries existing version data without modification or…

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

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

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

wordpress_get_version_info 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 WordPress 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 wordpress_get_version_info tool do? +

wordpress_get_version_info. It is categorised as a Read tool in the WordPress MCP Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on wordpress_get_version_info? +

Register the WordPress MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for wordpress_get_version_info: 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 WordPress MCP Server. Nothing to install.

What risk level is wordpress_get_version_info? +

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

Can I rate-limit wordpress_get_version_info? +

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

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

wordpress_get_version_info is provided by the WordPress MCP Server MCP server (raheesahmed/wordpress-mcp-server). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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