resolve_version · Simple Dynamsoft MCP: Risk & Policy

WHAT IT DOES

What resolve_version does on Simple Dynamsoft

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

WHY IT NEEDS A POLICY

Why resolve_version needs a policy

This tool retrieves version information for a product/edition/platform combination. It is a read-only lookup with no side effects, no data modification, and minimal blast radius if misused.

From the tool's definition resolve current version for a product/edition/platform

Attacks that exploit this kind of access

Questions about resolve_version

What does the resolve_version tool do? +

- resolve current version for a product/edition/platform. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Simple Dynamsoft MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on resolve_version? +

Register the Simple Dynamsoft MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for resolve_version: 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 Simple Dynamsoft. Nothing to install.

What risk level is resolve_version? +

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

Can I rate-limit resolve_version? +

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

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

resolve_version is provided by the Simple Dynamsoft MCP server (yushulx/simple-dynamsoft-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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