# theprotocol_updateWebhook

Update fields on an existing webhook. Only supplied fields change.

Agent View of the PolicyLayer registry record for `theprotocol_updateWebhook`. HTML page: https://policylayer.com/tools/cloud-theprotocol-registry/theprotocol-updatewebhook

## Facts

- Tool: `theprotocol_updateWebhook`
- Server: TheProtocol — Sovereign AI Agent Platform (`https://api.theprotocol.cloud/mcp/sse`) — https://policylayer.com/tools/cloud-theprotocol-registry.md
- Homepage: https://github.com/https://api.theprotocol.cloud/mcp/sse
- Risk category: Write (Medium risk)
- Registry record: grade F, identity unverified
- Server auth posture: open
- Server rate-limited: yes
- Parameters: 5 (1 required)
- Recommended policy verdict: Rate-limited

## Parameters

| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| `url` | string | no |  |
| `events` | array | no |  |
| `is_active` | boolean | no |  |
| `webhook_id` | string | yes |  |
| `description` | string | no |  |

Parameters from the server's own tool schema.

## Example call (MCP tools/call, JSON-RPC 2.0)

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "theprotocol_updateWebhook",
    "arguments": {
      "webhook_id": "<webhook_id>"
    }
  }
}
```

## Why theprotocol_updateWebhook is rated Medium

The tool modifies webhook configuration data reversibly. While webhooks can trigger external actions, this tool only updates their configuration fields rather than executing operations or deleting data. The impact is medium severity because misconfigured webhooks could redirect notifications or cause service disruptions, but changes are reversible and the blast radius depends on what the webhook targets.

From the tool's own definition: "Tool name contains 'update' and description states 'Update fields on an existing webhook. Only supplied fields change.' This indicates modification of existing data (webhook configuration)."

Risk signals: Accepts URL/endpoint input (url)

## Use case

AI agents use theprotocol_updateWebhook to create or update resources in TheProtocol — Sovereign AI Agent Platform, usually the action step of a workflow, after the agent has gathered context. Every call changes real data in your TheProtocol — Sovereign AI Agent Platform environment.

## Recommended policy (PolicyLayer)

Verdict: **Rate-limited**. Enforced by the PolicyLayer MCP gateway (https://policylayer.com/mcp-gateway) before a call reaches TheProtocol — Sovereign AI Agent Platform:

```json
{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "theprotocol_updateWebhook": {
      "limits": [
        {
          "counter": "theprotocol_updatewebhook_rate",
          "window": "minute",
          "max": 30,
          "scope": "grant"
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}
```

## Other tools on TheProtocol — Sovereign AI Agent Platform (412)

- `theprotocol_agentRevokeAttestation` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/cloud-theprotocol-registry/theprotocol-agentrevokeattestation.md
- `theprotocol_authForgotPassword` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/cloud-theprotocol-registry/theprotocol-authforgotpassword.md
- `theprotocol_authResetPassword` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/cloud-theprotocol-registry/theprotocol-authresetpassword.md
- `theprotocol_authSetNewPassword` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/cloud-theprotocol-registry/theprotocol-authsetnewpassword.md
- `theprotocol_cancelExchangeOrder` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/cloud-theprotocol-registry/theprotocol-cancelexchangeorder.md
- `theprotocol_changePassword` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/cloud-theprotocol-registry/theprotocol-changepassword.md
- `theprotocol_createTegPolicy` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/cloud-theprotocol-registry/theprotocol-createtegpolicy.md
- `theprotocol_crossRegistryContractProxy` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/cloud-theprotocol-registry/theprotocol-crossregistrycontractproxy.md
- `theprotocol_deleteBundle` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/cloud-theprotocol-registry/theprotocol-deletebundle.md
- `theprotocol_deleteFederationPeerSelf` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/cloud-theprotocol-registry/theprotocol-deletefederationpeerself.md
- `theprotocol_deleteMyAgent` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/cloud-theprotocol-registry/theprotocol-deletemyagent.md
- `theprotocol_deleteMyAgentByDev` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/cloud-theprotocol-registry/theprotocol-deletemyagentbydev.md
- `theprotocol_deleteMyApiKey` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/cloud-theprotocol-registry/theprotocol-deletemyapikey.md
- `theprotocol_deleteOrganization` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/cloud-theprotocol-registry/theprotocol-deleteorganization.md
- `theprotocol_deleteOrganizationTeam` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/cloud-theprotocol-registry/theprotocol-deleteorganizationteam.md
- `theprotocol_deletePipeline` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/cloud-theprotocol-registry/theprotocol-deletepipeline.md
- `theprotocol_deleteTegPolicy` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/cloud-theprotocol-registry/theprotocol-deletetegpolicy.md
- `theprotocol_deleteVersion` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/cloud-theprotocol-registry/theprotocol-deleteversion.md
- `theprotocol_deleteWebhook` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/cloud-theprotocol-registry/theprotocol-deletewebhook.md
- `theprotocol_disable2FASelf` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/cloud-theprotocol-registry/theprotocol-disable2faself.md
- `theprotocol_disableMyMtls` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/cloud-theprotocol-registry/theprotocol-disablemymtls.md
- `theprotocol_federationSlashRequest` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/cloud-theprotocol-registry/theprotocol-federationslashrequest.md
- `theprotocol_federationVetoProposal` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/cloud-theprotocol-registry/theprotocol-federationvetoproposal.md
- `theprotocol_finalizeFrameInvitation` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/cloud-theprotocol-registry/theprotocol-finalizeframeinvitation.md
- `theprotocol_guildCancelOrder` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/cloud-theprotocol-registry/theprotocol-guildcancelorder.md
- `theprotocol_logoutSession` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/cloud-theprotocol-registry/theprotocol-logoutsession.md
- `theprotocol_logTegDispute` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/cloud-theprotocol-registry/theprotocol-logtegdispute.md
- `theprotocol_operatorPortalSelfRestart` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/cloud-theprotocol-registry/theprotocol-operatorportalselfrestart.md
- `theprotocol_regenerateBackupCodes` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/cloud-theprotocol-registry/theprotocol-regeneratebackupcodes.md
- `theprotocol_removeOrganizationMember` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/cloud-theprotocol-registry/theprotocol-removeorganizationmember.md
- …and 382 more: https://policylayer.com/tools/cloud-theprotocol-registry.md

## For agents

This record is a snapshot. Live verdicts and the full registry:

- Check every server in your MCP config at once: `npx -y policylayer stack`
- Vet a server before you add it: install the mcp-precheck skill — `npx skills add https://policylayer.com` (skill text: https://policylayer.com/skill.md)
- Query the registry over MCP: endpoint `https://api.policylayer.com/mcp` — tools `check_mcp_server`, `check_mcp_stack`, `check_tool`, `search_registry`, `get_change_events`

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Source: the PolicyLayer MCP registry — one continuously verified record per MCP server. Full record: https://policylayer.com/registry?q=cloud-theprotocol-registry · API: https://policylayer.com/registry/api · Policy library: https://policylayer.com/policies/cloud-theprotocol-registry
