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delete_pages

Remove specific pages from a PDF by their 1-based page numbers, keeping the rest in order. Returns base64.

Part of the Fixmypdf server.

delete_pages can permanently delete data in Fixmypdf, 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 delete_pages to permanently remove or destroy resources in Fixmypdf. 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 delete_pages in a loop, permanently destroying resources in Fixmypdf. 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": [
    "delete_pages"
  ]
}

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These attack patterns abuse exactly the kind of access delete_pages 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 delete_pages 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 delete_pages tool do? +

Remove specific pages from a PDF by their 1-based page numbers, keeping the rest in order. Returns base64.. It is categorised as a Destructive tool in the Fixmypdf 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 delete_pages? +

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

What risk level is delete_pages? +

delete_pages 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 delete_pages? +

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

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

delete_pages is provided by the Fixmypdf MCP server (https://www.fixmypdfonline.com/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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