smartlead_view_download_statistics

THE RISK

Low Risk

Why smartlead_view_download_statistics needs a policy

This tool retrieves and displays statistical data with optional filters. It performs no write, execute, or destructive operations. The 'download' in the name refers to downloading/viewing statistics, not uploading or modifying data. It is a standard Read category tool with low severity since misuse would only expose analytics data without operational impact.

From the tool's definition Tool name contains 'view' and 'download statistics'; description states 'View download statistics with optional filtering by time period and grouping criteria.' This is a data retrieval operation with no modifications, deletions, or side effects.

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

POLICY

How to control smartlead_view_download_statistics

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

policy.json

{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "smartlead_view_download_statistics": {}
  }
}

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

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FAQ

Questions about smartlead_view_download_statistics

What does the smartlead_view_download_statistics tool do? +

View download statistics with optional filtering by time period and grouping criteria. It is categorised as a Read tool in the SmartLead MCP Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on smartlead_view_download_statistics? +

Register the SmartLead MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for smartlead_view_download_statistics: 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 SmartLead MCP Server. Nothing to install.

What risk level is smartlead_view_download_statistics? +

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

Can I rate-limit smartlead_view_download_statistics? +

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

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

smartlead_view_download_statistics is provided by the SmartLead MCP Server MCP server (win8428/smartlead-mcp-server). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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