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cancel_booking

Cancel a hotel reservation. This action cannot be undone. Requires guest first name, last name, and hotel confirmation number. Cancellation of non-refundable rates forfeits the full amount. The guest should be aware of the cancellation policy before this tool is called. To change dates: the recom...

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cancel_booking can permanently delete data in 1stay, with no limits today. PolicyLayer puts allow, deny, and rate-limit rules on every call. Live in minutes.

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AI agents may call cancel_booking to permanently remove or destroy resources in 1stay. Without a policy, an autonomous agent could delete critical data in a loop with no way to undo the damage. PolicyLayer blocks destructive tools by default and requires explicit human approval before enabling them.

Without a policy, an AI agent could call cancel_booking in a loop, permanently destroying resources in 1stay. There is no undo for destructive operations. PolicyLayer blocks this tool by default and only allows it when a human explicitly approves the action.

Destructive tools permanently remove data. Block by default. Only enable with explicit approval workflows.

policy.json
{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "hide": [
    "cancel_booking"
  ]
}

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These attack patterns abuse exactly the kind of access cancel_booking gives an agent. Each links to the full case and the policy that stops it:

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Every attack above starts with a tool call. PolicyLayer checks each one against your policy first, so cancel_booking only ever does what you allow.

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Other destructive tools across the catalogue. The same approach applies to each: deny by default, or require human approval.

What does the cancel_booking tool do? +

Cancel a hotel reservation. This action cannot be undone. Requires guest first name, last name, and hotel confirmation number. Cancellation of non-refundable rates forfeits the full amount. The guest should be aware of the cancellation policy before this tool is called. To change dates: the recommended pattern is to search and book new dates first, then cancel the original reservation. Canceling before securing a new booking risks losing the room. Cancellation confirmation is emailed to the address on file.. It is categorised as a Destructive tool in the 1stay 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 cancel_booking? +

Register the 1stay MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for cancel_booking: 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 1stay. Nothing to install.

What risk level is cancel_booking? +

cancel_booking 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 cancel_booking? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the cancel_booking 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 cancel_booking completely? +

Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for cancel_booking. 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 cancel_booking? +

cancel_booking is provided by the 1stay MCP server (https://mcp.stayker.com/mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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