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code_graph_impact

code_graph_impact

How to control code_graph_impact ↓

What code_graph_impact does on Code Graph Knowledge System

AI agents call code_graph_impact to retrieve information from Code Graph Knowledge System without modifying anything — typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.

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Why code_graph_impact needs a policy

This tool appears designed to query dependencies and impact relationships within the code knowledge graph—a read operation with no side effects. However, confidence is moderate (0.72) due to the empty description; 'impact' could theoretically trigger cascading analysis or external systems.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'code_graph_impact' suggests querying impact assessment results from the Neo4j knowledge graph. Sibling tools include read-like operations (code_graph_related, add_* operations for data ingestion, and batch_extract_from_repository), and the server's…

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

How to control code_graph_impact

PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway — it sits between your AI agents and Code Graph Knowledge System, and nothing reaches the server without passing your rules. This is the rule we recommend for code_graph_impact:

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

code_graph_impact 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 Code Graph Knowledge System — 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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Questions about code_graph_impact

What does the code_graph_impact tool do? +

code_graph_impact. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Code Graph Knowledge System MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on code_graph_impact? +

Register the Code Graph Knowledge System MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for code_graph_impact: 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 Code Graph Knowledge System. Nothing to install.

What risk level is code_graph_impact? +

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

Can I rate-limit code_graph_impact? +

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

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

code_graph_impact is provided by the Code Graph Knowledge System MCP server (royisme/codebase-rag). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

Enforce policy on every Code Graph Knowledge System tool call.

Start from Code Graph Knowledge System, add the rest of your stack, and see everything your agents can call. Then put policy on all of it.

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