Get detailed information about a specific place
AI agents call maps_place_details to retrieve information from Server Puppeteer without modifying anything — typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
The tool queries and retrieves place information, which is a read-only operation with no side effects. No data is created, modified, deleted, or financial transactions occur. The severity is low because retrieving public place details poses minimal security risk even if misused by an AI agent.
From the tool's definition Tool description states 'Get detailed information about a specific place' - a retrieval operation with no modification, deletion, or code execution.
Attacks that exploit this kind of access
Get detailed information about a specific place. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Server Puppeteer MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the Server Puppeteer MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for maps_place_details: 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 Server Puppeteer. Nothing to install.
maps_place_details 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 maps_place_details 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 maps_place_details. 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.
maps_place_details is provided by the Server Puppeteer MCP server (@hisma/server-puppeteer). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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