High-risk tools in Sovereign Stack
7 of the 98 tools in Sovereign Stack 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
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governExecuteRun full governance circuit: detect → simulate → deliberate
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guardian_auditExecuteRun a targeted security audit. Types: secrets (gitleaks), supply_chain/compliance/network/permissions (Phase 2+).
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metabolizeExecuteRun a metabolism cycle on the chronicle.
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prior_for_turnExecuteTurn-start reflex. Call at the start of a turn (not session) to receive a compact priors
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session_handoffExecuteWrite or read a session handoff. At session end, write what was decided, what is pending, what changed. At session start, read the last handoff. The single most important contin...
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start_hereExecuteIf you are a Claude instance opening this stack for the first
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synthesize_nowExecuteTrigger the synthesis daemon manually — fresh reading from
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.