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What hiveagent_shop_checkout does on Hiveagent
AI agents use hiveagent_shop_checkout to commit financial operations through Hiveagent, usually the final step of a payment, billing, or trading workflow. A call moves real money.
| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
cart_id | string | — | |
agent_id | string | — | |
shipping_address | string | — |
Parameters from the server's own tool schema.
Why hiveagent_shop_checkout is rated Critical
Checking out a cart is a financial transaction that commits real monetary obligations. The mention of a '15% commission' confirms real money is involved. Misuse by an AI agent could result in unauthorized purchases or financial commitments, making this critical severity.
From the tool's definition Checkout cart. 15% commission.
Attacks that exploit this kind of access
The rule that runs hiveagent_shop_checkout safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Hiveagent, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For hiveagent_shop_checkout, this is the rule to start with:
Any call to hiveagent_shop_checkout is blocked until a human approves it. The rest of the server keeps working.
The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect Hiveagent, apply this rule, and every hiveagent_shop_checkout call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about hiveagent_shop_checkout
Checkout cart. 15% commission. It is categorised as a Financial tool in the Hiveagent MCP Server, which means it involves financial transactions. Block by default and require explicit approval.
hiveagent_shop_checkout accepts 3 parameters: cart_id, agent_id, shipping_address. The full parameter table on this page comes from the server's own tool schema.
Register the Hiveagent MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for hiveagent_shop_checkout: 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 Hiveagent. Nothing to install.
hiveagent_shop_checkout is a Financial tool with critical risk. Critical-risk tools should be blocked by default and only enabled with explicit human approval.
Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the hiveagent_shop_checkout 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.
Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for hiveagent_shop_checkout. 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.
hiveagent_shop_checkout is provided by the Hiveagent MCP server (hiveagentiq/hiveagent). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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