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wc_status

wc_status

How to control wc_status ↓

What wc_status does on Waiaas

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

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Why wc_status needs a policy

The 'wc_status' tool appears to check wallet or connection status (probable 'wc' = wallet connect). Status queries are read-only operations that retrieve information without modifying state or executing transactions. Even in the context of a crypto wallet MCP server, a status check would simply return current state rather than perform financial transactions or execute operations.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'wc_status' suggests a status query operation. The description is empty, providing no explicit functionality details. Based on naming convention, 'status' typically indicates retrieval of state information with no side effects.

Documented attack patterns abuse exactly the kind of access wc_status gives an agent:

How to control wc_status

PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway — it sits between your AI agents and Waiaas, and nothing reaches the server without passing your rules. This is the rule we recommend for wc_status:

policy.json
{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "wc_status": {}
  }
}

wc_status is read-only, so it stays allowed — but everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.

  1. Create a free account and register Waiaas — nothing to install.
  2. Add this policy — paste it, or build it visually.
  3. Point your MCP client (Claude, Cursor, anything) at your gateway URL.
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Questions about wc_status

What does the wc_status tool do? +

wc_status. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Waiaas MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on wc_status? +

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

What risk level is wc_status? +

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

Can I rate-limit wc_status? +

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

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

wc_status is provided by the Waiaas MCP server (minhoyoo-iotrust/waiaas). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

Enforce policy on every Waiaas tool call.

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