Get the current position of the bot
AI agents call get-position to retrieve information from Minecraft MCP Server without modifying anything — typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
This tool performs a simple data retrieval operation—querying the bot's current position in the game world. It has no side effects, does not modify game state, and does not execute commands or trigger external operations. It is purely informational, matching the 'Read' category profile of retrieving or querying data with no side effects.
From the tool's definition Tool name 'get-position' and description 'Get the current position of the bot' indicate a query operation that retrieves the bot's current coordinates without modifying any state.
Attacks that exploit this kind of access
Get the current position of the bot. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Minecraft MCP Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the Minecraft MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for get-position: 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 Minecraft MCP Server. Nothing to install.
get-position 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-position 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-position. 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-position is provided by the Minecraft MCP Server MCP server (zeeweebee/mcp-server). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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