mail_updateWebhookV1
Partially update a webhook. Only the fields included in the request body are changed; omitted fields retain their current values. Pass "description": null to clear the description.
This record as markdown: /tools/io-github-hostinger-hostinger-api-mcp/mail-updatewebhookv1.md
What mail_updateWebhookV1 does on Hostinger Api
AI agents use mail_updateWebhookV1 to create or update resources in Hostinger Api, usually the action step of a workflow, after the agent has gathered context. Every call changes real data in your Hostinger Api environment.
| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
url | string | — | New URL to deliver events to |
name | string | — | New human-readable name for the webhook |
events | array | — | Replaces the full list of subscribed events |
status | string | — | New status for the webhook |
webhookId | string | Yes | Webhook ID (returned when the webhook was created) |
description | string | — | New description, or null to clear it |
Parameters from the server's own tool schema.
Why mail_updateWebhookV1 is rated Medium
This tool creates or modifies webhook configuration data reversibly. While webhooks can trigger external side effects when fired, this tool itself only updates webhook settings (description, presumably URL/event filters, etc.), not executing webhooks. The update is reversible — fields can be changed back or cleared.
From the tool's definition Tool name contains 'update' and description states 'Partially update a webhook' — modifies webhook configuration fields reversibly.
Risk signalsAccepts URL/endpoint input (url)
Attacks that exploit this kind of access
The rule that runs mail_updateWebhookV1 safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Hostinger Api, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For mail_updateWebhookV1, this is the rule to start with:
mail_updateWebhookV1 stays usable, but capped: an agent stuck in a loop can't make hundreds of changes a minute. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.
The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect Hostinger Api, apply this rule, and every mail_updateWebhookV1 call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about mail_updateWebhookV1
Partially update a webhook. Only the fields included in the request body are changed; omitted fields retain their current values. Pass "description": null to clear the description. It is categorised as a Write tool in the Hostinger Api MCP Server, which means it can create or modify data. Consider rate limits to prevent runaway writes.
mail_updateWebhookV1 accepts 6 parameters: url, name, events, status, webhookId, description. Required: webhookId. The full parameter table on this page comes from the server's own tool schema.
Register the Hostinger Api MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for mail_updateWebhookV1: 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 Hostinger Api. Nothing to install.
mail_updateWebhookV1 is a Write tool with medium risk. Write tools should be rate-limited to prevent accidental bulk modifications.
Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the mail_updateWebhookV1 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 mail_updateWebhookV1. 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.
mail_updateWebhookV1 is provided by the Hostinger Api MCP server (hostinger-api-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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