# contract-testing_update_secret Update an existing secret's name, value, or description. Parameters: - secretId (string) *required*: UUID of the secret to update - name (string): New name for the secret - value (string): New value for the secret - description (string): New description Agent View of the PolicyLayer registry record for `contract-testing_update_secret`. HTML page: https://policylayer.com/tools/smartbear-mcp/contract-testing-update-secret ## Facts - Tool: `contract-testing_update_secret` - Server: SmartBear MCP (`SmartBear/smartbear-mcp`) — https://policylayer.com/tools/smartbear-mcp.md - Homepage: https://github.com/SmartBear/smartbear-mcp - Risk category: Write (Medium risk) - Registry record: grade F, identity unverified - Server rate-limited: no - Parameters: 4 (1 required) - Recommended policy verdict: Rate-limited ## Parameters | Parameter | Type | Required | Description | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | `name` | string | no | New name for the secret | | `value` | string | no | New value for the secret | | `secretId` | string | yes | UUID of the secret to update | | `description` | object | no | New description | Parameters from the server's own tool schema. ## Example call (MCP tools/call, JSON-RPC 2.0) ```json { "jsonrpc": "2.0", "id": 1, "method": "tools/call", "params": { "name": "contract-testing_update_secret", "arguments": { "secretId": "" } } } ``` ## Why contract-testing_update_secret is rated Medium This tool modifies existing data (secrets) reversibly—updates can be undone by updating again with different values. It does not delete or destroy data (Destructive), nor does it move money (Financial) or execute arbitrary code (Execute). From the tool's own definition: "Tool description states 'Update an existing secret's name, value, or description' with parameters for modifying secret values. The word 'Update' and the ability to change 'value' of a secret indicates data modification." ## Use case AI agents use contract-testing_update_secret to create or update resources in SmartBear MCP, usually the action step of a workflow, after the agent has gathered context. Every call changes real data in your SmartBear MCP environment. ## Recommended policy (PolicyLayer) Verdict: **Rate-limited**. Enforced by the PolicyLayer MCP gateway (https://policylayer.com/mcp-gateway) before a call reaches SmartBear MCP: ```json { "version": "1", "default": "deny", "tools": { "contract-testing_update_secret": { "limits": [ { "counter": "contract-testing_update_secret_rate", "window": "minute", "max": 30, "scope": "grant" } ] } } } ``` ## Other tools on SmartBear MCP (239) - `collaborator_delete_collaborator_remote_system_configuration` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/smartbear-mcp/collaborator-delete-collaborator-remote-system-configuration.md - `contract-testing_admin_delete_role` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/smartbear-mcp/contract-testing-admin-delete-role.md - `contract-testing_admin_delete_team` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/smartbear-mcp/contract-testing-admin-delete-team.md - `contract-testing_admin_delete_user` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/smartbear-mcp/contract-testing-admin-delete-user.md - `contract-testing_admin_remove_role_from_user` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/smartbear-mcp/contract-testing-admin-remove-role-from-user.md - `contract-testing_admin_remove_user_from_team` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/smartbear-mcp/contract-testing-admin-remove-user-from-team.md - `contract-testing_admin_reset_roles` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/smartbear-mcp/contract-testing-admin-reset-roles.md - `contract-testing_delete_all_integrations` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/smartbear-mcp/contract-testing-delete-all-integrations.md - `contract-testing_delete_branch` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/smartbear-mcp/contract-testing-delete-branch.md - `contract-testing_delete_environment` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/smartbear-mcp/contract-testing-delete-environment.md - `contract-testing_delete_integration` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/smartbear-mcp/contract-testing-delete-integration.md - `contract-testing_delete_pacticipant` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/smartbear-mcp/contract-testing-delete-pacticipant.md - `contract-testing_delete_secret` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/smartbear-mcp/contract-testing-delete-secret.md - `contract-testing_delete_webhook` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/smartbear-mcp/contract-testing-delete-webhook.md - `contract-testing_regenerate_api_token` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/smartbear-mcp/contract-testing-regenerate-api-token.md - `contract-testing_remove_label_from_pacticipant` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/smartbear-mcp/contract-testing-remove-label-from-pacticipant.md - `reflect_cancel_suite_execution` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/smartbear-mcp/reflect-cancel-suite-execution.md - `reflect_delete_previous_step` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/smartbear-mcp/reflect-delete-previous-step.md - `swagger_delete_portal_product` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/smartbear-mcp/swagger-delete-portal-product.md - `swagger_delete_table_of_contents` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/smartbear-mcp/swagger-delete-table-of-contents.md - `collaborator_reviewservice_action` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/smartbear-mcp/collaborator-reviewservice-action.md - `collaborator_test_collaborator_remote_system_configuration_connection` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/smartbear-mcp/collaborator-test-collaborator-remote-system-configuration-connection.md - `contract-testing_execute_webhook` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/smartbear-mcp/contract-testing-execute-webhook.md - `contract-testing_generate_pact_tests` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/smartbear-mcp/contract-testing-generate-pact-tests.md - `contract-testing_review_pact_tests` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/smartbear-mcp/contract-testing-review-pact-tests.md - `contract-testing_test_execute_webhooks` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/smartbear-mcp/contract-testing-test-execute-webhooks.md - `reflect_add_prompt_step` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/smartbear-mcp/reflect-add-prompt-step.md - `reflect_connect_to_session` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/smartbear-mcp/reflect-connect-to-session.md - `reflect_execute_suite` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/smartbear-mcp/reflect-execute-suite.md - `reflect_run_test` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/smartbear-mcp/reflect-run-test.md - …and 209 more: https://policylayer.com/tools/smartbear-mcp.md ## For agents This record is a snapshot. Live verdicts and the full registry: - Check every server in your MCP config at once: `npx -y policylayer stack` - Vet a server before you add it: install the mcp-precheck skill — `npx skills add https://policylayer.com` (skill text: https://policylayer.com/skill.md) - Query the registry over MCP: endpoint `https://api.policylayer.com/mcp` — tools `check_mcp_server`, `check_mcp_stack`, `check_tool`, `search_registry`, `get_change_events` --- Source: the PolicyLayer MCP registry — one continuously verified record per MCP server. Full record: https://policylayer.com/registry?q=smartbear-mcp · API: https://policylayer.com/registry/api · Policy library: https://policylayer.com/policies/smartbear-mcp