wordpress_delete_media
AI agents call wordpress_delete_media to permanently remove resources in WordPress MCP Server — typically in cleanup and lifecycle workflows. It does its job in a single call, and there is no undo.
The tool performs irreversible deletion of media assets from a WordPress site. While the blast radius is somewhat constrained to media files rather than core data or database records, deletion cannot be undone without backups. This makes it Destructive rather than Write.
From the tool's definition Tool name is 'wordpress_delete_media' with 'delete' as the primary action verb, indicating permanent removal of media files. No description provided to offer additional context.
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wordpress_delete_media. It is categorised as a Destructive tool in the WordPress MCP Server MCP Server, which means it can permanently delete or destroy data. Block by default and require explicit approval.
Register the WordPress MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for wordpress_delete_media: 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 WordPress MCP Server. Nothing to install.
wordpress_delete_media 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 wordpress_delete_media 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 wordpress_delete_media. 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.
wordpress_delete_media is provided by the WordPress MCP Server MCP server (tonypepperwidow123-blip/mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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