AI agents call batch_paginate to retrieve information from OpenChrome without modifying anything — typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
This tool retrieves/queries paginated content from web pages without creating, modifying, deleting, or executing code. It is purely a data extraction utility analogous to 'fetch' or 'get', placing it firmly in the Read category with low severity since it has no side effects on data or systems.
From the tool's definition Tool name 'batch_paginate' and description 'Extract content from paginated viewers in one call' indicate data retrieval with no modification, deletion, or execution of external operations.
Risk signalsBulk/mass operation — affects multiple targets
Documented attack patterns abuse exactly the kind of access batch_paginate gives an agent:
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway — it sits between your AI agents and OpenChrome, and nothing reaches the server without passing your rules. This is the rule we recommend for batch_paginate:
{
"version": "1",
"default": "deny",
"tools": {
"batch_paginate": {}
}
}batch_paginate is read-only, so it stays allowed — but everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.
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Extract content from paginated viewers in one call. It is categorised as a Read tool in the OpenChrome MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the OpenChrome MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for batch_paginate: 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 OpenChrome. Nothing to install.
batch_paginate 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 batch_paginate 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 batch_paginate. 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.
batch_paginate is provided by the OpenChrome MCP server (shaun0927/openchrome). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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