suggest_analysis
AI agents call suggest_analysis to retrieve information from Ai Analyst without modifying anything — typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
The tool name 'suggest_analysis' indicates it provides suggestions or recommendations based on existing data, which is a read operation. The empty description lowers confidence slightly, but context from the server's analytical purpose and similar sibling tools (get_contextual_suggestions) strongly suggests this retrieves or recommends analyses without side effects.
From the tool's definition Tool name 'suggest_analysis' combined with server description indicating 'analytical tools for product analytics' and sibling tool 'get_contextual_suggestions' suggests data retrieval and analysis recommendations rather than data modification or execution.
Attacks that exploit this kind of access
suggest_analysis. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Ai Analyst MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the Ai Analyst MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for suggest_analysis: 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 Ai Analyst. Nothing to install.
suggest_analysis 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 suggest_analysis 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 suggest_analysis. 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.
suggest_analysis is provided by the Ai Analyst MCP server (sbdk-dev/local-ai-analyst). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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