get_school_types_v4 · Skolverket MCP: Risk & Policy

WHAT IT DOES

What get_school_types_v4 does on Skolverket MCP

AI agents call get_school_types_v4 to retrieve information from Skolverket MCP without modifying anything — typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.

WHY IT NEEDS A POLICY

Why get_school_types_v4 needs a policy

This tool queries and retrieves reference data (school type categories) from Skolverket's API with no side effects. It enables data exploration and validation through read-only access. No data is created, modified, deleted, or any external operations triggered. The low severity reflects the non-sensitive nature of public educational reference data.

From the tool's definition Tool description states 'Hämta alla tillgängliga skoltyper (referensdata)' (Fetch all available school types - reference data).

Attacks that exploit this kind of access

Questions about get_school_types_v4

What does the get_school_types_v4 tool do? +

Hämta alla tillgängliga skoltyper (referensdata). ANVÄNDNINGSFALL: - Se vilka skoltyper som finns i systemet - Förstå Skolverkets kategorisering - Validera skoltypsparametrar innan sökning - Bygga dropdown-listor - Utforska skolsystemets struktur RETURNERAR: - Komplett lista över skoltyper - Kod och namn för varje skoltyp - Inklusive alla skolformer EXEMPEL: - Inga parametrar behövs VÄRDEN INKLUDERAR: - FSK (Förskola) - GR (Grundskola) - GRAN (Grundsärskola) - GY (Gymnasium) - GYAN (Gymnasiesärskola) - KOMVUX (Kommunal vuxenutbildning) - YH (Yrkeshögskola) - och fler... RELATERADE VERKTYG: - search_school_units_v4: Använd skoltyp för filtrering - get_school_unit_details_v4: Se vilka skoltyper en enhet har TIPS: Hämta detta först för att se alla möjliga värden för schoolType-filter. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Skolverket MCP MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on get_school_types_v4? +

Register the Skolverket MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for get_school_types_v4: 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 Skolverket MCP. Nothing to install.

What risk level is get_school_types_v4? +

get_school_types_v4 is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.

Can I rate-limit get_school_types_v4? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the get_school_types_v4 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.

How do I block get_school_types_v4 completely? +

Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for get_school_types_v4. 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.

What MCP server provides get_school_types_v4? +

get_school_types_v4 is provided by the Skolverket MCP server (skolverket-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.