Medium Risk

popStackElement

从栈模式ListMemory的顶部弹出元素,遵循后进先出原则。

How to control popStackElement ↓

What popStackElement does on ThinkMem

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

Medium Risk

Why popStackElement needs a policy

This operation modifies the state of a ListMemory structure by removing elements, constituting a Write-level action. It's not Destructive because pop operations typically return the element and are conceptually reversible (can be re-added), whereas the server's explicit delete operations are irreversible.

From the tool's definition Tool description indicates popping/removing elements from a stack memory structure ('从栈模式ListMemory的顶部弹出元素'). Context shows sibling destructive tools (deleteMemory, deleteListElement, clearList) for comparison.

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

How to control popStackElement

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

policy.json
{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "popStackElement": {
      "limits": [
        {
          "counter": "popstackelement_rate",
          "window": "minute",
          "max": 30,
          "scope": "grant"
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}

popStackElement 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.

  1. Create a free account and register ThinkMem — 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 popStackElement

What does the popStackElement tool do? +

从栈模式ListMemory的顶部弹出元素,遵循后进先出原则。. It is categorised as a Write tool in the ThinkMem MCP Server, which means it can create or modify data. Consider rate limits to prevent runaway writes.

How do I enforce a policy on popStackElement? +

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

What risk level is popStackElement? +

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

Can I rate-limit popStackElement? +

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

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

popStackElement is provided by the ThinkMem MCP server (rickonono3/thinkmem). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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