stripe_get_balance

Get Stripe account balance

SERVERScopeGate SOURCEhttps://mcp.scopegate.cloud/{api_key}

Low RISK CLASS

Category Read

Parameters 00 required

Recommended Allowedsee the rule below

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This record as markdown: /tools/io-github-alifanov-scopegate/stripe-get-balance.md

WHAT IT DOES

What stripe_get_balance does on ScopeGate

AI agents call stripe_get_balance to retrieve information from ScopeGate without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.

RISK

Why stripe_get_balance is rated Low

This tool queries financial account information (balance) but does not move money, create charges, or modify financial state. It is a read-only operation with no side effects. Severity is low because unauthorized balance disclosure alone has limited immediate impact, though it could inform further malicious actions.

From the tool's definition Tool name contains 'get' and description states 'Get Stripe account balance' — retrieves balance information without modifying state.

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RECOMMENDED RULE

The rule that runs stripe_get_balance safely

PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and ScopeGate, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For stripe_get_balance, this is the rule to start with:

stripe_get_balance Allowed

stripe_get_balance is read-only, so it stays allowed. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.

View as policy code

policy.json

{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "stripe_get_balance": {}
  }
}

ALLOW ONLY THIS TOOL → Instant setup, no code required.

The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect ScopeGate, apply this rule, and every stripe_get_balance call is checked against it from then on.

FAQ

Questions about stripe_get_balance

What does the stripe_get_balance tool do? +

Get Stripe account balance. It is categorised as a Read tool in the ScopeGate MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on stripe_get_balance? +

Register the ScopeGate MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for stripe_get_balance: 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 ScopeGate. Nothing to install.

What risk level is stripe_get_balance? +

stripe_get_balance is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.

Can I rate-limit stripe_get_balance? +

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

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

stripe_get_balance is provided by the ScopeGate MCP server (https://mcp.scopegate.cloud/{api_key}). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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