Low Risk

open_powerpoint_presentation

打开一个现有的PowerPoint演示文稿并读取其基本信息。 Args: file_path: PowerPoint演示文稿的完整路径或相对于输出目录的路径 Returns: 演示文稿的基本信息

How to control open_powerpoint_presentation ↓

AI agents call open_powerpoint_presentation to retrieve information from Office Editor without modifying anything — typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.

Low Risk

This tool opens and reads a PowerPoint file to retrieve basic information. It is a read-only operation with no side effects — it does not modify, create, or delete any data. Severity is low as it only reads file metadata/content.

From the tool's definition 打开一个现有的PowerPoint演示文稿并读取其基本信息 (Opens an existing PowerPoint presentation and reads its basic information)

Documented attack patterns abuse exactly the kind of access open_powerpoint_presentation gives an agent:

PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway — it sits between your AI agents and Office Editor, and nothing reaches the server without passing your rules. This is the rule we recommend for open_powerpoint_presentation:

policy.json
{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "open_powerpoint_presentation": {}
  }
}

open_powerpoint_presentation is read-only, so it stays allowed — but everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.

  1. Create a free account and register Office Editor — nothing to install.
  2. Add this policy — paste it, or build it visually.
  3. Point your MCP client (Claude, Cursor, anything) at your gateway URL.
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What does the open_powerpoint_presentation tool do? +

打开一个现有的PowerPoint演示文稿并读取其基本信息。 Args: file_path: PowerPoint演示文稿的完整路径或相对于输出目录的路径 Returns: 演示文稿的基本信息. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Office Editor MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on open_powerpoint_presentation? +

Register the Office Editor MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for open_powerpoint_presentation: 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 Office Editor. Nothing to install.

What risk level is open_powerpoint_presentation? +

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

Can I rate-limit open_powerpoint_presentation? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the open_powerpoint_presentation 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 open_powerpoint_presentation completely? +

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

open_powerpoint_presentation is provided by the Office Editor MCP server (thewdy/office-editor-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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