Get a list of all available tools on this server.
AI agents call get_server_tools to retrieve information from Zillow MCP Server without modifying anything — typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
This tool queries and returns information about available server capabilities. It performs no data modification, deletion, code execution, or financial operations. It is a metadata retrieval operation with no impact beyond informing the user of what is available.
From the tool's definition Tool name 'get_server_tools' and description 'Get a list of all available tools on this server' indicate read-only retrieval of metadata with no side effects.
Documented attack patterns abuse exactly the kind of access get_server_tools gives an agent:
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway — it sits between your AI agents and Zillow MCP Server, and nothing reaches the server without passing your rules. This is the rule we recommend for get_server_tools:
{
"version": "1",
"default": "deny",
"tools": {
"get_server_tools": {}
}
} get_server_tools is read-only, so it stays allowed — but everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.
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Get a list of all available tools on this server. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Zillow MCP Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the Zillow MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for get_server_tools: 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 Zillow MCP Server. Nothing to install.
get_server_tools 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_server_tools 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_server_tools. 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_server_tools is provided by the Zillow MCP Server MCP server (sap156/zillow-mcp-server). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
Deterministic rules across all 7 Zillow MCP Server tools. Per-identity grants. Full audit log. Live in minutes. Nothing to install.
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7 Zillow MCP Server tools catalogued and risk-classified — across an index of 42,500+ MCP servers.