dida365_update_column · Dida365 Agent MCP: Risk & Policy

WHAT IT DOES

What dida365_update_column does on Dida365 Agent

AI agents use dida365_update_column to create or update resources in Dida365 Agent — usually the action step of a workflow, after the agent has gathered context. Every call changes real data in your Dida365 Agent environment.

WHY IT NEEDS A POLICY

Why dida365_update_column needs a policy

The tool modifies kanban column configuration but does not delete data or trigger external code execution. Changes to task management metadata are reversible and do not constitute destructive operations. Medium severity reflects that misuse could corrupt task organization workflow, but impact is limited to column metadata within a single user's task management system.

From the tool's definition Tool name includes 'update' and description states 'Update a kanban column. Only provided fields are changed.' This indicates modification of existing data in a reversible manner.

Attacks that exploit this kind of access

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Verdict

dida365_update_column Rate-limited

dida365_update_column 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": {
    "dida365_update_column": {
      "limits": [
        {
          "counter": "dida365_update_column_rate",
          "window": "minute",
          "max": 30,
          "scope": "grant"
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}

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PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: every tool call is checked against your rule before it reaches Dida365 Agent, so you can run agents against it safely.

FAQ

Questions about dida365_update_column

What does the dida365_update_column tool do? +

Update a kanban column. Only provided fields are changed. It is categorised as a Write tool in the Dida365 Agent MCP Server, which means it can create or modify data. Consider rate limits to prevent runaway writes.

How do I enforce a policy on dida365_update_column? +

Register the Dida365 Agent MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for dida365_update_column: 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 Dida365 Agent. Nothing to install.

What risk level is dida365_update_column? +

dida365_update_column is a Write tool with medium risk. Write tools should be rate-limited to prevent accidental bulk modifications.

Can I rate-limit dida365_update_column? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the dida365_update_column 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 dida365_update_column completely? +

Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for dida365_update_column. 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 dida365_update_column? +

dida365_update_column is provided by the Dida365 Agent MCP server (linhai0872/dida365-agent). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.