delete_repo_action_secret
Delete an Actions secret of a repository
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What delete_repo_action_secret does on Forgejo
AI agents call delete_repo_action_secret to permanently remove resources in Forgejo, typically in cleanup and lifecycle workflows. It does its job in a single call, and there is no undo.
Why delete_repo_action_secret is rated Critical
Permanently removes repository secrets; cannot be undone and breaks CI/CD workflows.
From the tool's definition Delete an Actions secret of a repository
Attacks that exploit this kind of access
The rule that runs delete_repo_action_secret safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Forgejo, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For delete_repo_action_secret, this is the rule to start with:
delete_repo_action_secret is removed from the agent's tool list entirely, so the agent never calls it. The rest of the server keeps working.
The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect Forgejo, apply this rule, and every delete_repo_action_secret call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about delete_repo_action_secret
Delete an Actions secret of a repository. It is categorised as a Destructive tool in the Forgejo MCP Server, which means it can permanently delete or destroy data. Block by default and require explicit approval.
Register the Forgejo MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for delete_repo_action_secret: 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 Forgejo. Nothing to install.
delete_repo_action_secret is a Destructive tool with critical risk. Critical-risk tools should be blocked by default and only enabled with explicit human approval.
Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the delete_repo_action_secret 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.
Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for delete_repo_action_secret. 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.
delete_repo_action_secret is provided by the Forgejo MCP server (sqcows/forgejo-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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