Low Risk

powerpoint_get_presentation

Get metadata for a specific PowerPoint presentation (file size, created/modified dates, download URL, etc.)

How to control powerpoint_get_presentation ↓

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

Low Risk

This tool performs a query operation that retrieves and returns presentation metadata without creating, modifying, deleting, or executing any side effects. The description explicitly lists read-only attributes (file size, dates, URLs), making this a straightforward Read operation with low security risk.

From the tool's definition Tool retrieves metadata for a PowerPoint presentation (file size, created/modified dates, download URL) with no modification or destructive capability indicated.

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

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

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

powerpoint_get_presentation 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 Sage MCP — 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 powerpoint_get_presentation tool do? +

Get metadata for a specific PowerPoint presentation (file size, created/modified dates, download URL, etc.). It is categorised as a Read tool in the Sage MCP MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on powerpoint_get_presentation? +

Register the Sage MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for powerpoint_get_presentation: 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 Sage MCP. Nothing to install.

What risk level is powerpoint_get_presentation? +

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

Can I rate-limit powerpoint_get_presentation? +

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

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

powerpoint_get_presentation is provided by the Sage MCP server (sagemcp/sagemcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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