get_deployment

Get details and status of a specific deployment

SERVERServiceNow-MCP SOURCEtedorigawa001/servicenow-mcp

Low RISK CLASS

Category Read

Parameters 00 required

Recommended Allowedsee the rule below

Registry record Grade F, identity unverified Pull the record →

This record as markdown: /tools/tedorigawa001-servicenow-mcp/get-deployment.md

WHAT IT DOES

What get_deployment does on ServiceNow-MCP

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

RISK

Why get_deployment is rated Low

This tool retrieves deployment information from ServiceNow. The verb 'Get' combined with 'details and status' clearly indicates a read-only query operation. There is no indication of creating, modifying, deleting, executing code, or initiating financial transactions. The blast radius of misuse is minimal—an AI agent could only access deployment information it queries.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'get_deployment' with description 'Get details and status of a specific deployment' indicates a retrieval operation with no modification or side effects.

Attacks that exploit this kind of access

RECOMMENDED RULE

The rule that runs get_deployment safely

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

get_deployment Allowed

get_deployment is read-only, so it stays allowed. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.

View as policy code

policy.json

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

ALLOW ONLY THIS TOOL → Instant setup, no code required.

The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect ServiceNow-MCP, apply this rule, and every get_deployment call is checked against it from then on.

FAQ

Questions about get_deployment

What does the get_deployment tool do? +

Get details and status of a specific deployment. It is categorised as a Read tool in the ServiceNow-MCP MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on get_deployment? +

Register the ServiceNow MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for get_deployment: 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 ServiceNow-MCP. Nothing to install.

What risk level is get_deployment? +

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

Can I rate-limit get_deployment? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the get_deployment 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_deployment completely? +

Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for get_deployment. 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_deployment? +

get_deployment is provided by the ServiceNow MCP server (tedorigawa001/servicenow-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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