Get details of a specific issue
AI agents call get-issue to retrieve information from Redmine MCP Server without modifying anything — typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
This tool queries and retrieves issue details from Redmine without creating, modifying, deleting, or executing any external operations. It is a straightforward read operation with minimal security risk. Even if an AI agent retrieves unauthorized issue details, the blast radius is limited to information disclosure, which is the lowest severity of the read category.
From the tool's definition Tool name 'get-issue' and description 'Get details of a specific issue' indicate a retrieval operation with no data modification or side effects.
Attacks that exploit this kind of access
Get details of a specific issue. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Redmine MCP Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the Redmine MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for get-issue: 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 Redmine MCP Server. Nothing to install.
get-issue 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 get-issue 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 get-issue. 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.
get-issue is provided by the Redmine MCP Server MCP server (tamu960925/mcp-redmine). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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