Get sounds uploaded by a specific user
AI agents call get_user_sounds to retrieve information from Freesound MCP Server without modifying anything — typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
This tool retrieves publicly available audio metadata from Freesound.org. It performs a query operation that returns information about sounds but does not create, modify, delete, or execute any operations. The action is read-only with no reversible or irreversible side effects, and involves no financial transactions or code execution. Lowest severity applies.
From the tool's definition Tool name 'get_user_sounds' and description 'Get sounds uploaded by a specific user' indicate retrieval of data without modification or side effects.
Attacks that exploit this kind of access
Get sounds uploaded by a specific user. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Freesound MCP Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the Freesound MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for get_user_sounds: 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 Freesound MCP Server. Nothing to install.
get_user_sounds 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_user_sounds 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_user_sounds. 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_user_sounds is provided by the Freesound MCP Server MCP server (timjrobinson/freesoundmcpserver). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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