codecks_create_space · Codecks MCP Server MCP: Risk & Policy

WHAT IT DOES

What codecks_create_space does on Codecks MCP Server

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

WHY IT NEEDS A POLICY

Why codecks_create_space needs a policy

This tool creates organizational structures (spaces) within a project, which is a reversible write operation. While it modifies project state, the action is not destructive (spaces can be deleted or reorganized) and does not involve code execution, deletion, or financial transactions.

From the tool's definition Tool name and description indicate creation of a new space: 'Create a new space in a project. Spaces are containers for organizing decks.' The 'create' action is explicitly stated, indicating data modification.

Attacks that exploit this kind of access

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Verdict

codecks_create_space Rate-limited

codecks_create_space 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": {
    "codecks_create_space": {
      "limits": [
        {
          "counter": "codecks_create_space_rate",
          "window": "minute",
          "max": 30,
          "scope": "grant"
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}

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FAQ

Questions about codecks_create_space

What does the codecks_create_space tool do? +

Create a new space in a project. Spaces are containers for organizing decks. It is categorised as a Write tool in the Codecks MCP 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 codecks_create_space? +

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

What risk level is codecks_create_space? +

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

Can I rate-limit codecks_create_space? +

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

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

codecks_create_space is provided by the Codecks MCP Server MCP server (microkorg/codecks-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.