list_generated_images

What list_generated_images does on Metis Public Health

AI agents call list_generated_images to retrieve information from Metis Public Health without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.

Why list_generated_images is rated Low

This tool queries and enumerates existing images from a personal knowledge management (PKM) system. It performs a read-only operation that returns data without side effects, matching the definition of the Read category. The severity is low because listing image metadata poses minimal risk; an agent cannot cause harm by simply viewing what images exist in the local system.

From the tool's definition The tool description states it 'List[s] recently generated images in the PKM' — a purely retrieval operation with no modification, deletion, or execution capability.

The rule that runs list_generated_images safely

PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Metis Public Health, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For list_generated_images, this is the rule to start with:

{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "list_generated_images": {}
  }
}

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