vtex_remove_item_from_cart · MCP VTEX Server MCP

WHAT IT DOES

What vtex_remove_item_from_cart does on MCP VTEX Server

AI agents use vtex_remove_item_from_cart to create or update resources in MCP VTEX Server — usually the action step of a workflow, after the agent has gathered context. Every call changes real data in your MCP VTEX Server environment.

WHY IT NEEDS A POLICY

Why vtex_remove_item_from_cart needs a policy

Removing an item from a cart modifies the cart state, but it is reversible (the item can be re-added). This is a write/modify operation on the cart data, not a destructive or financial action since no money is moved and the action can be undone.

From the tool's definition Remove an item from cart

Attacks that exploit this kind of access

Recommended rule Ready

Verdict

vtex_remove_item_from_cart Rate-limited

vtex_remove_item_from_cart 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.

View as policy code

policy.json

{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "vtex_remove_item_from_cart": {
      "limits": [
        {
          "counter": "vtex_remove_item_from_cart_rate",
          "window": "minute",
          "max": 30,
          "scope": "grant"
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}

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FAQ

Questions about vtex_remove_item_from_cart

What does the vtex_remove_item_from_cart tool do? +

Remove an item from cart. It is categorised as a Write tool in the MCP VTEX Server MCP Server, which means it can create or modify data. Consider rate limits to prevent runaway writes.

How do I enforce a policy on vtex_remove_item_from_cart? +

Register the MCP VTEX Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for vtex_remove_item_from_cart: 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_remove_item_from_cart? +

vtex_remove_item_from_cart is a Write tool with medium risk. Write tools should be rate-limited to prevent accidental bulk modifications.

Can I rate-limit vtex_remove_item_from_cart? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the vtex_remove_item_from_cart 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_remove_item_from_cart completely? +

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

vtex_remove_item_from_cart 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.