remove_series_from_image_set

THE RISK

Critical Risk

Why remove_series_from_image_set needs a policy

While the description is empty (lowering confidence slightly), the tool name strongly suggests removal of medical imaging series data, which would be destructive and irreversible. In AWS contexts with sibling tools like 'attach_user_policy' and 'append_rows_to_table', this appears to be part of a data management suite where 'remove' operations on structured datasets typically cannot be undone.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'remove_series_from_image_set' indicates deletion/removal of data from a set. The 'remove' verb combined with a data structure reference suggests irreversible modification.

Documented attack patterns abuse exactly the kind of access remove_series_from_image_set gives an agent:

POLICY

How to control remove_series_from_image_set

PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway — it sits between your AI agents and AWS, and nothing reaches the server without passing your rules. This is the rule we recommend for remove_series_from_image_set:

policy.json

{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "hide": [
    "remove_series_from_image_set"
  ]
}

remove_series_from_image_set disappears from the agent's tool list entirely, and any attempt to call it is denied. The rest of the server keeps working.

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FAQ

Questions about remove_series_from_image_set

What does the remove_series_from_image_set tool do? +

remove_series_from_image_set. It is categorised as a Destructive tool in the AWS MCP Server, which means it can permanently delete or destroy data. Block by default and require explicit approval.

How do I enforce a policy on remove_series_from_image_set? +

Register the AWS MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for remove_series_from_image_set: allow, deny, rate-limit, or require approval. Point your MCP client at the PolicyLayer proxy URL and the rule is enforced on every call, before it reaches AWS. Nothing to install.

What risk level is remove_series_from_image_set? +

remove_series_from_image_set is a Destructive tool with critical risk. Critical-risk tools should be blocked by default and only enabled with explicit human approval.

Can I rate-limit remove_series_from_image_set? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the remove_series_from_image_set rule in your PolicyLayer policy. For example, setting max: 10 and window: 60 limits the tool to 10 calls per minute. Rate limits are tracked per agent session and reset automatically.

How do I block remove_series_from_image_set completely? +

Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for remove_series_from_image_set. The AI agent will receive a policy violation error and cannot call the tool. You can also include a reason field to explain why the tool is blocked.

What MCP server provides remove_series_from_image_set? +

remove_series_from_image_set is provided by the AWS MCP server (@awslabs/mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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