AI agents call get_feature_manifest_docs to retrieve information from Todos without modifying anything — typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
This tool retrieves or queries documentation and capability information. It has no side effects on data or systems. It is informational only, fitting the Read category at low severity.
From the tool's definition Tool name 'get_feature_manifest_docs' and description 'Quickstart docs for local feature manifest and capability discovery' indicate retrieval of documentation and metadata. No mutation, execution, or destructive operations are implied.
Attacks that exploit this kind of access
Quickstart docs for local feature manifest and capability discovery. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Todos MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the Todos MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for get_feature_manifest_docs: 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 Todos. Nothing to install.
get_feature_manifest_docs 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_feature_manifest_docs 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_feature_manifest_docs. 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_feature_manifest_docs is provided by the Todos MCP server (@hasna/todos). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
get_feature_manifest_docs is one line of Todos's registry record.
The record carries the whole server: verified identity, auth posture, risk grade, every tool classified, recommended policy — re-checked continuously.
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