automations_automations_3 · Vicarius vRx MCP Server MCP

WHAT IT DOES

What automations_automations_3 does on Vicarius vRx MCP Server

AI agents use automations_automations_3 to create or update resources in Vicarius vRx MCP Server — usually the action step of a workflow, after the agent has gathered context. Every call changes real data in your Vicarius vRx MCP Server environment.

WHY IT NEEDS A POLICY

Why automations_automations_3 needs a policy

This tool performs an HTTP PUT to update an existing automation record. It modifies data reversibly (updates, not deletes), placing it in the Write category. The severity is high because automations typically control security workflows and patching operations — modifying them incorrectly could affect vulnerability remediation processes across endpoints.

From the tool's definition PUT /v1/automations/{id} — Updates automation. Requires a JSON request body.

Attacks that exploit this kind of access

Recommended rule Ready

Verdict

automations_automations_3 Rate-limited

automations_automations_3 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": {
    "automations_automations_3": {
      "limits": [
        {
          "counter": "automations_automations_3_rate",
          "window": "minute",
          "max": 30,
          "scope": "grant"
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}

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PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: every tool call is checked against your rule before it reaches Vicarius vRx MCP Server, so you can run agents against it safely.

FAQ

Questions about automations_automations_3

What does the automations_automations_3 tool do? +

automations \u00b7 PUT /v1/automations/{id} \u2014 Updates automation Required: id. Requires a JSON request body. It is categorised as a Write tool in the Vicarius vRx 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 automations_automations_3? +

Register the Vicarius vRx MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for automations_automations_3: 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 Vicarius vRx MCP Server. Nothing to install.

What risk level is automations_automations_3? +

automations_automations_3 is a Write tool with medium risk. Write tools should be rate-limited to prevent accidental bulk modifications.

Can I rate-limit automations_automations_3? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the automations_automations_3 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 automations_automations_3 completely? +

Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for automations_automations_3. 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 automations_automations_3? +

automations_automations_3 is provided by the Vicarius vRx MCP Server MCP server (space-c0wboy/vicarius-vrx-mcp-server). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.