unfinishTaskV2 · Lofty MCP Server MCP: Risk & Policy

WHAT IT DOES

What unfinishTaskV2 does on Lofty MCP Server

AI agents use unfinishTaskV2 to create or update resources in Lofty MCP Server — usually the action step of a workflow, after the agent has gathered context. Every call changes real data in your Lofty MCP Server environment.

WHY IT NEEDS A POLICY

Why unfinishTaskV2 needs a policy

This tool modifies the state of an existing task by toggling it from finished back to unfinished. This is a reversible state change (Write), not destructive, and has low blast radius as it only affects task status within the CRM.

From the tool's definition Mark a finished task as unfinished / reopen it

Attacks that exploit this kind of access

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Verdict

unfinishTaskV2 Rate-limited

unfinishTaskV2 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": {
    "unfinishTaskV2": {
      "limits": [
        {
          "counter": "unfinishtaskv2_rate",
          "window": "minute",
          "max": 30,
          "scope": "grant"
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}

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FAQ

Questions about unfinishTaskV2

What does the unfinishTaskV2 tool do? +

Mark a finished task as unfinished / reopen it (v2 API). It is categorised as a Write tool in the Lofty 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 unfinishTaskV2? +

Register the Lofty MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for unfinishTaskV2: 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 Lofty MCP Server. Nothing to install.

What risk level is unfinishTaskV2? +

unfinishTaskV2 is a Write tool with medium risk. Write tools should be rate-limited to prevent accidental bulk modifications.

Can I rate-limit unfinishTaskV2? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the unfinishTaskV2 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 unfinishTaskV2 completely? +

Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for unfinishTaskV2. 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 unfinishTaskV2? +

unfinishTaskV2 is provided by the Lofty MCP Server MCP server (nerdsnipe-inc/lofty-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.