High-risk tools in Mysql

High severity Mysql MCP Server 14 of 233 tools

14 of the 233 tools in Mysql are classified as high 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 high risk

mysql_analyze_table Execute

Analyze a table to update key distribution statistics.
mysql_auto_index_rebuild_scheduler Execute

Automatically schedule index rebuilds based on usage patterns.
mysql_flush_logs Execute

Flush MySQL logs.
mysql_flush_privileges Execute

Flush MySQL privileges to reload grant tables.
mysql_flush_tables Execute

Flush MySQL tables.
mysql_optimize_table Execute

Optimize a table to reclaim unused space and defragment.
mysql_repair_table Execute

Repair a possibly corrupted table.
mysql_use_database Execute

Switch to a different database.
rebuild_table_indexes Execute

Rebuild all indexes for a table.
create_event Execute

Create a scheduled event.
create_stored_procedure Execute

Create a stored procedure.
mysql_lock_tables Execute

Lock tables for the current session.
mysql_set_variable Execute

Set a MySQL variable.
mysql_unlock_tables Execute

Unlock all tables for the current session.

Attacks that target this class

High-risk tools in any server share these documented attack patterns. Each links to the full case and the defensive policy.

Destructive Action Autonomy
Runaway Tool Loops
Prompt Injection via Tool Results

High-risk tools in Mysql

Tools at high risk

Attacks that target this class

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