Critical-risk tools in Redis MCP Server
8 of the 46 tools in Redis MCP Server 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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deleteDestructiveDelete a Redis key.
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hdelDestructiveDelete a field from a Redis hash.
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json_delDestructiveDelete a JSON value from Redis at a given path.
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lpopDestructiveRemove and return the first element from a Redis list.
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rpopDestructiveRemove and return the last element from a Redis list.
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sremDestructiveRemove a value from a Redis set.
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xdelDestructiveDelete an entry from a Redis stream.
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zremDestructiveRemove a member from a Redis sorted set.
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.