Return Wazuh configuration (ossec.conf) in JSON or raw XML format.
AI agents call get_manager_configuration to retrieve information from Wazuh MCP Server without modifying anything — typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
This tool retrieves configuration data from the Wazuh security platform without modifying it. Although the configuration file may contain sensitive information (keys, credentials, authentication settings), the action itself is a read operation.
From the tool's definition Tool description states it returns Wazuh configuration (ossec.conf) in JSON or raw XML format. The word 'Return' indicates data retrieval with no modification.
Attacks that exploit this kind of access
Return Wazuh configuration (ossec.conf) in JSON or raw XML format. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Wazuh MCP Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the Wazuh MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for get_manager_configuration: 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 Wazuh MCP Server. Nothing to install.
get_manager_configuration 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 get_manager_configuration 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 get_manager_configuration. 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.
get_manager_configuration is provided by the Wazuh MCP Server MCP server (rayasatriatama/wazuh-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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