List homepage dashboards (CMS content pages used as homepages)
AI agents call list_homepages to retrieve information from ServiceNow-MCP without modifying anything — typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
This tool retrieves and queries CMS homepage dashboard metadata with no side effects. It matches the 'Read' category definition: retrieves or queries data without side effects. Severity is low because homepage configuration data has limited sensitivity and no operational impact on incidents, changes, or critical systems.
From the tool's definition Tool name 'list_homepages' and description explicitly state it 'List homepage dashboards (CMS content pages used as homepages)' — a retrieval operation with no modification or deletion capability.
Attacks that exploit this kind of access
List homepage dashboards (CMS content pages used as homepages). It is categorised as a Read tool in the ServiceNow-MCP MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the ServiceNow- MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for list_homepages: 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.
list_homepages 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 list_homepages 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 list_homepages. 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.
list_homepages 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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