vtex_list_payment_methods

List all available payment methods

Server MCP VTEX Server leosepulveda/mcp-vtex
Category Read
Risk class Low
Parameters 00 required

What vtex_list_payment_methods does on MCP VTEX Server

AI agents call vtex_list_payment_methods to retrieve information from MCP VTEX Server without modifying anything — typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.

Why vtex_list_payment_methods needs a policy

This tool retrieves configuration data about payment methods available on the VTEX platform. While categorized as Read (retrieval only, no side effects), the severity is elevated to medium because payment method information can include sensitive details about accepted payment types, gateway configurations, and financial processing capabilities that could inform attacks on the payment infrastructure or help an…

From the tool's definition Tool name contains 'list' and description states 'List all available payment methods' - a retrieval operation with no modification or execution of side effects.

Questions about vtex_list_payment_methods

What does the vtex_list_payment_methods tool do? +

List all available payment methods. It is categorised as a Read tool in the MCP VTEX Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on vtex_list_payment_methods? +

Register the MCP VTEX Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for vtex_list_payment_methods: 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 MCP VTEX Server. Nothing to install.

What risk level is vtex_list_payment_methods? +

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

Can I rate-limit vtex_list_payment_methods? +

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

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

vtex_list_payment_methods is provided by the MCP VTEX Server MCP server (leosepulveda/mcp-vtex). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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