paradex_vault_transfers

THE RISK

Critical Risk

Why paradex_vault_transfers needs a policy

The tool name contains 'transfers' which strongly implies movement of funds or assets between accounts/vaults. The server context is a financial trading platform (Paradex perpetual futures), and sibling tools include order creation, position management, and account summaries — all financial operations. Transfers of funds/assets are classified as Financial.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'paradex_vault_transfers' on a perpetual futures trading platform server that handles 'placing orders' and financial operations; 'transfers' implies movement of funds

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

POLICY

How to control paradex_vault_transfers

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

policy.json

{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "paradex_vault_transfers": {
      "deny_if": [
        {
          "conditions": [],
          "on_deny": "Requires human approval."
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}

Any call to paradex_vault_transfers is blocked until a human approves it. The rest of the server keeps working.

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EXPLORE

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FAQ

Questions about paradex_vault_transfers

What does the paradex_vault_transfers tool do? +

paradex_vault_transfers. It is categorised as a Financial tool in the MCP Paradex Server MCP Server, which means it involves financial transactions. Block by default and require explicit approval.

How do I enforce a policy on paradex_vault_transfers? +

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

What risk level is paradex_vault_transfers? +

paradex_vault_transfers is a Financial tool with critical risk. Critical-risk tools should be blocked by default and only enabled with explicit human approval.

Can I rate-limit paradex_vault_transfers? +

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

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

paradex_vault_transfers is provided by the MCP Paradex Server MCP server (sv/mcp-paradex-py). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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