Low Risk

download_file

下载文件到指定路径 Args: url (str): 文件的URL地址 path (str): 文件保存的路径 rename (str, optional): 重命名文件名. Returns: str: 下载结果信息

How to control download_file ↓

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

Low Risk

Even though download_file only reads data, uncontrolled read access leaks sensitive information and racks up API costs — an agent caught in a retry loop can make thousands of calls a minute without anyone noticing.

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

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

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

download_file 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 DrissionPageMCP — 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 download_file tool do? +

下载文件到指定路径 Args: url (str): 文件的URL地址 path (str): 文件保存的路径 rename (str, optional): 重命名文件名. Returns: str: 下载结果信息. It is categorised as a Read tool in the DrissionPageMCP MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on download_file? +

Register the DrissionPage MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for download_file: 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 DrissionPageMCP. Nothing to install.

What risk level is download_file? +

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

Can I rate-limit download_file? +

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

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

download_file is provided by the DrissionPage MCP server (wxhzhwxhzh/drissionpagemcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

Enforce policy on every DrissionPageMCP tool call.

Deterministic rules across all 37 DrissionPageMCP tools. Per-identity grants. Full audit log. Live in minutes. Nothing to install.

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37 DrissionPageMCP tools catalogued and risk-classified — across an index of 42,500+ MCP servers.

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