Get automation capabilities and limitations / 自動化機能と制限を取得
AI agents call affinity_get_capabilities to retrieve information from MCP Affinity Designer Server without modifying anything — typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
This tool retrieves information about what the Affinity Designer automation system can and cannot do. It is purely informational with no ability to modify, delete, execute commands, or affect financial state. The verb 'Get' and the nature of querying capabilities confirm this is a Read category risk.
From the tool's definition Tool name 'affinity_get_capabilities' and description 'Get automation capabilities and limitations' indicate a query/retrieval operation with no side effects.
Documented attack patterns abuse exactly the kind of access affinity_get_capabilities gives an agent:
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway — it sits between your AI agents and MCP Affinity Designer Server, and nothing reaches the server without passing your rules. This is the rule we recommend for affinity_get_capabilities:
{
"version": "1",
"default": "deny",
"tools": {
"affinity_get_capabilities": {}
}
}affinity_get_capabilities is read-only, so it stays allowed — but everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.
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Get automation capabilities and limitations / 自動化機能と制限を取得. It is categorised as a Read tool in the MCP Affinity Designer Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the MCP Affinity Designer Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for affinity_get_capabilities: 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 Affinity Designer Server. Nothing to install.
affinity_get_capabilities 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 affinity_get_capabilities 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 affinity_get_capabilities. 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.
affinity_get_capabilities is provided by the MCP Affinity Designer Server MCP server (szgk/mcp-affinity-designer). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
Start from MCP Affinity Designer 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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