confluence_get_spaces

List Confluence global spaces. Returns [{ key, name, id }]. On Cloud reuses the Jira instance credentials (Confluence base URL is <jiraBaseUrl>/wiki).

Server Jira MCP Server rui-branco/jira-mcp
Category Read
Risk class Low
Parameters 00 required

What confluence_get_spaces does on Jira MCP Server

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

Why confluence_get_spaces needs a policy

confluence_get_spaces is a simple listing/enumeration operation that retrieves metadata about Confluence spaces. It performs no writes, deletions, code execution, or financial transactions. The blast radius of misuse is minimal—an attacker gains only visibility into available spaces without the ability to modify or delete them.

From the tool's definition Tool name and description indicate it 'List[s] Confluence global spaces' and 'Returns [{ key, name, id }]', which are read-only retrieval operations with no data modification or side effects.

Questions about confluence_get_spaces

What does the confluence_get_spaces tool do? +

List Confluence global spaces. Returns [{ key, name, id }]. On Cloud reuses the Jira instance credentials (Confluence base URL is <jiraBaseUrl>/wiki). It is categorised as a Read tool in the Jira MCP Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on confluence_get_spaces? +

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

What risk level is confluence_get_spaces? +

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

Can I rate-limit confluence_get_spaces? +

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

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

confluence_get_spaces is provided by the Jira MCP Server MCP server (rui-branco/jira-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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