High-risk tools in Ableton MCP Extended
9 of the 46 tools in Ableton MCP Extended 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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fire_clipExecuteStart playing a clip. Parameters: - track_index: Track number (1-based). - clip_index: Clip slot number (1-based).
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navigate_device_presetExecutenavigate_device_preset
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start_playbackExecuteStart playing the Ableton session.
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stop_clipExecuteStop playing a clip. Parameters: - track_index: Track number (1-based). - clip_index: Clip slot number (1-based).
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stop_playbackExecuteStop playing the Ableton session.
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control_arrangement_viewExecuteControl the arrangement view. Parameters: - action: One of: zoom_in, zoom_out, scroll_left, scroll_right, follow_on, follow_off, collapse_track, expand_tr...
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jump_to_cue_pointExecutejump_to_cue_point
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set_ableton_viewExecuteSwitch Ableton's main view. Parameters: - view: View name. Options: Arranger, Session, Detail, Detail/Clip, Detail/DeviceChain, Browser.
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set_song_timeExecuteJump playback to a position. Parameters: - bar: Bar number (1-based). Takes precedence over beat. - beat: Beat position (0-based).
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.