AI agents call paradex_open_orders to retrieve information from MCP Paradex Server without modifying anything — typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
Based on the naming convention consistent with other read tools on this server (paradex_account_fills, paradex_account_positions, paradex_bbo, etc.), this tool likely retrieves/lists open orders from the Paradex platform. No side effects are implied. Severity is medium due to the financial trading context where order information could be sensitive. Confidence is reduced due to empty description.
From the tool's definition Tool name 'paradex_open_orders' suggests retrieval of open orders; description is empty and uninformative.
Documented attack patterns abuse exactly the kind of access paradex_open_orders gives an agent:
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway — it sits between your AI agents and MCP Paradex Server, and nothing reaches the server without passing your rules. This is the rule we recommend for paradex_open_orders:
{
"version": "1",
"default": "deny",
"tools": {
"paradex_open_orders": {}
}
}paradex_open_orders is read-only, so it stays allowed — but everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.
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paradex_open_orders. It is categorised as a Read tool in the MCP Paradex Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the MCP Paradex Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for paradex_open_orders: 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 MCP Paradex Server. Nothing to install.
paradex_open_orders 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 paradex_open_orders 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 paradex_open_orders. 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.
paradex_open_orders is provided by the MCP Paradex Server MCP server (sv/mcp-paradex-py). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
Start from MCP Paradex Server, add the rest of your stack, and see everything your agents can call. Then put policy on all of it.
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