Get reactions for a comment
AI agents call figma_get_comment_reactions to retrieve information from Figma MCP Server without modifying anything — typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
cursor | string | — | Cursor for pagination |
fileKey | string | — | The file key to use for the operation |
commentId | string | — | The ID of the comment to get reactions for |
Parameters from the server's own tool schema.
This tool performs a query operation to retrieve metadata (reactions) associated with a comment in Figma. It has no capability to create, modify, delete, or execute actions—it only reads and returns information. The blast radius of misuse is minimal, as an agent could at worst retrieve reactions it may not have permission to view, but cannot cause damage or unwanted side effects.
From the tool's definition Tool name 'figma_get_comment_reactions' and description 'Get reactions for a comment' indicate retrieval of existing data with no modification or side effects.
Attacks that exploit this kind of access
Get reactions for a comment. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Figma MCP Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
figma_get_comment_reactions accepts 3 parameters: cursor, fileKey, commentId. The full parameter table on this page comes from the server's own tool schema.
Register the Figma MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for figma_get_comment_reactions: 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 Figma MCP Server. Nothing to install.
figma_get_comment_reactions 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 figma_get_comment_reactions 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 figma_get_comment_reactions. 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.
figma_get_comment_reactions is provided by the Figma MCP Server MCP server (thirdstrandstudio/mcp-figma). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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