AI agents call wazuh_list_cdb_lists to retrieve information from Wazuh without modifying anything — typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
The tool appears to retrieve or enumerate CDB lists from Wazuh for inspection purposes, consistent with threat hunting and alert triage workflows. List operations are non-destructive reads. Confidence is slightly reduced due to empty description, but the name strongly suggests data retrieval rather than execution or modification. Blast radius is minimal as it only exposes existing data structures.
From the tool's definition Tool name 'wazuh_list_cdb_lists' indicates listing/querying CDB (Custom Database) lists. The 'list' operation is a retrieval action with no modification capability.
Attacks that exploit this kind of access
wazuh_list_cdb_lists. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Wazuh MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the Wazuh MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for wazuh_list_cdb_lists: 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 Wazuh. Nothing to install.
wazuh_list_cdb_lists 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 wazuh_list_cdb_lists 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 wazuh_list_cdb_lists. 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.
wazuh_list_cdb_lists is provided by the Wazuh MCP server (sbharadwaj05/wazuh-mcp-server). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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