pivot_list_pivots

What pivot_list_pivots does on Zebbern Kali MCP

AI agents call pivot_list_pivots to retrieve information from Zebbern Kali MCP without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.

Why pivot_list_pivots is rated Low

This tool retrieves configuration information about pivot points in a Kali Linux penetration testing environment. While it is a read-only operation, the severity is elevated to medium because the information retrieved (pivot routes and network pathways) could be sensitive operational data that, if disclosed, would reveal the network architecture and attack vectors available in the penetration testing infrastructure.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'pivot_list_pivots' and description 'List all configured pivot points/routes' indicate a query/retrieval operation with no modification or execution of commands.

The rule that runs pivot_list_pivots safely

PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Zebbern Kali MCP, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For pivot_list_pivots, this is the rule to start with:

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

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