Get package details by order line item ID
AI agents call ebay_get_package_by_order_line_item to retrieve information from Ebay without modifying anything — typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
This tool retrieves package information based on an order line item identifier. It performs a query operation with read-only semantics, returning data without side effects. The blast radius of misuse is limited to information disclosure of package details, which poses minimal risk compared to other eBay seller tools that modify inventory, process payments, or cancel orders.
From the tool's definition Tool name contains 'get' and description states 'Get package details by order line item ID' - this is a retrieval operation with no modification, deletion, or execution of external operations.
Documented attack patterns abuse exactly the kind of access ebay_get_package_by_order_line_item gives an agent:
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway — it sits between your AI agents and Ebay, and nothing reaches the server without passing your rules. This is the rule we recommend for ebay_get_package_by_order_line_item:
{
"version": "1",
"default": "deny",
"tools": {
"ebay_get_package_by_order_line_item": {}
}
}ebay_get_package_by_order_line_item is read-only, so it stays allowed — but everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.
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Get package details by order line item ID. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Ebay MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the Ebay MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for ebay_get_package_by_order_line_item: 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 Ebay. Nothing to install.
ebay_get_package_by_order_line_item 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 ebay_get_package_by_order_line_item 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 ebay_get_package_by_order_line_item. 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.
ebay_get_package_by_order_line_item is provided by the Ebay MCP server (yosefhayim/ebay-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
Deterministic rules across all 332 Ebay tools. Per-identity grants. Full audit log. Live in minutes. Nothing to install.
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332 Ebay tools catalogued and risk-classified — across an index of 42,500+ MCP servers.