Critical-risk tools in Minecraft Server MCP
3 of the 40 tools in Minecraft Server MCP 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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delete_backupDestructiveDelete a backup file.
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delete_worldDestructiveDelete a world folder. WARNING: This is irreversible! Consider creating a backup first. The server must be stopped.
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restore_backupDestructiveRestore a world from a backup. Creates a safety backup of the current world before overwriting. The server MUST be stopped first.
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.