Medium Risk

stape_container_power_ups

Tool for managing container power-ups. Use the

How to control stape_container_power_ups ↓

What stape_container_power_ups does on Stape MCP Server

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

Medium Risk

Why stape_container_power_ups needs a policy

The tool is described as 'managing container power-ups,' which implies CRUD-like operations (create, update, enable/disable) on power-up configurations. 'Managing' typically spans read and write operations; since the most severe applicable category is Write, and power-ups likely affect container behavior/configuration reversibly, Write is the best fit.

From the tool's definition Tool for managing container power-ups

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

How to control stape_container_power_ups

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

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

stape_container_power_ups 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 Stape MCP Server — 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 stape_container_power_ups

What does the stape_container_power_ups tool do? +

Tool for managing container power-ups. Use the. It is categorised as a Write tool in the Stape 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 stape_container_power_ups? +

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

What risk level is stape_container_power_ups? +

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

Can I rate-limit stape_container_power_ups? +

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

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

stape_container_power_ups is provided by the Stape MCP Server MCP server (stape-io/stape-mcp-server). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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