AI agents call get_electricity_order to retrieve information from SIMcloud without modifying anything — typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
order_id | integer | — | |
client_reference | string | — | |
order_reference_id | string | — |
Parameters from the server's own tool schema.
This tool retrieves and queries existing electricity order data. It has no side effects, does not create, modify, or delete records, and does not trigger any financial transactions or external operations. It is a straightforward data lookup operation that falls under the Read category.
From the tool's definition Tool name is 'get_electricity_order' and description states 'Fetches an electricity order' — a retrieval operation with no modification or execution of external actions.
Attacks that exploit this kind of access
Fetches an electricity order by order_id, client_reference, or order_reference_id. It is categorised as a Read tool in the SIMcloud MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
get_electricity_order accepts 3 parameters: order_id, client_reference, order_reference_id. The full parameter table on this page comes from the server's own tool schema.
Register the SIMcloud MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for get_electricity_order: 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 SIMcloud. Nothing to install.
get_electricity_order 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_electricity_order 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_electricity_order. 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_electricity_order is provided by the SIMcloud MCP server (https://simcloud.co.za/api/mcp.php). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
get_electricity_order is one line of SIMcloud'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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