Critical-risk tools in Cutpilot
15 of the 219 tools in Cutpilot are classified as critical risk. This page profiles those tools specifically, with recommended policy actions and the attack patterns that target them.
Every operation listed below is an action PolicyLayer recommends controlling at the transport layer. Open any tool to see the full profile, risk score, and YAML policy snippet.
Tools at critical risk
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cancel_background_taskDestructiveCancel a queued or running background task while preserving its history.
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cancel_export_jobDestructiveCancel a queued or running background export process while preserving its cancelled history record.
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clean_transcriptDestructiveMechanically remove fixed fillers and compress long gaps in timestamped cues.
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clear_edit_contextDestructiveClear all persistent edit-context references without adding an Undo history entry.
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clear_item_reframeDestructiveRemove a clip
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delete_asset_binDestructiveDelete a bin without deleting media; child bins and assets move to its parent.
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delete_timelineDestructiveDelete a sequence while preserving shared assets; at least one sequence must remain.
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delete_timeline_markerDestructiveDelete one marker without changing clips or captions.
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delete_trackDestructiveDelete an extra track, optionally deleting its clips or moving them to a non-overlapping same-type destination.
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detach_video_proxyDestructiveDetach a video proxy and optionally delete only its project-owned proxy file; the original media and edits remain untouched.
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remove_duplicate_shotsDestructiveRemove explicitly reviewed duplicate timeline items, optionally ripple-closing their time across all tracks.
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repair_cutpilot_projectDestructiveCreate a safety snapshot, migrate an old project schema, and remove structurally invalid references only after explicit approval.
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ripple_delete_itemDestructiveDelete an item and close its timeline duration on its track or across all unlocked tracks/captions/markers.
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set_transitionDestructiveSet fade, dip, dissolve, directional wipe, radial reveal, or directional slide transition on an item boundary.
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unlink_timeline_itemsDestructiveRemove a persistent link group without changing clip timing or media.
Attacks that target this class
Critical-risk tools in any server share these documented attack patterns. Each links to the full case and the defensive policy.