fix(agent): honor auth-disabled tool access after setup

Check explicit auth-disabled mode before configured-admin ownership checks so single-user mode keeps full agent tool access after setup.

src/tool_security.py

@@ -177,13 +177,16 @@ def owner_is_admin_or_single_user(owner: Optional[str]) -> bool:
     defense-in-depth for callers that bypass it (e.g. trusted loopback).
     """
     try:
+        from src.auth_helpers import _auth_disabled
+
+        if _auth_disabled():
+            return True
+
         from core.auth import AuthManager
 
         auth = AuthManager()
         if not auth.is_configured:
-            from src.auth_helpers import _auth_disabled
+            return False
-
-            return _auth_disabled()
         return bool(owner and auth.is_admin(owner))
     except Exception as exc:
         logger.warning("Unable to evaluate owner admin status: %s", exc)

tests/test_review_regressions.py

@@ -701,6 +701,34 @@ def test_single_user_mode_keeps_full_tool_access_when_auth_disabled(monkeypatch)
     assert blocked_tools_for_owner(None) == set()
 
 
+def test_auth_disabled_configured_mode_keeps_full_tool_access(monkeypatch):
+    """AUTH_ENABLED=false is still intentional single-user mode after setup.
+
+    Once an admin account exists, AuthManager.is_configured becomes true. The
+    tool gate must still honor explicit auth-disabled mode before requiring an
+    owner/admin match, otherwise agent mode hides email/MCP/local tools from the
+    operator.
+    """
+    monkeypatch.setenv("AUTH_ENABLED", "false")
+    auth_mod = _install_core_auth_stub(monkeypatch)
+
+    class FakeAuth:
+        is_configured = True
+
+        def is_admin(self, username):
+            return False
+
+    monkeypatch.setattr(auth_mod, "AuthManager", lambda: FakeAuth())
+
+    from src.tool_security import (
+        blocked_tools_for_owner,
+        owner_is_admin_or_single_user,
+    )
+
+    assert owner_is_admin_or_single_user(None) is True
+    assert blocked_tools_for_owner(None) == set()
+
+
 @pytest.mark.asyncio
 async def test_webhook_tool_reuses_private_url_validation():
     class FakeDb: