waroom_update_incident_status · Waroom MCP: Risk & Policy

WHAT IT DOES

What waroom_update_incident_status does on Waroom MCP

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

WHY IT NEEDS A POLICY

Why waroom_update_incident_status needs a policy

The tool performs a state modification on incident records (updating status) which is characteristic of Write operations. It is not destructive (no deletion), not financial, and not arbitrary code execution. Severity is medium because status updates can affect incident workflows and notifications but are reversible. Confidence is high due to explicit language indicating data modification.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'waroom_update_incident_status' and description 'インシデントのステータスを更新します' (Updates incident status) indicate the tool modifies incident data. The action is reversible—status can be changed back to previous states.

Attacks that exploit this kind of access

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Verdict

waroom_update_incident_status Rate-limited

waroom_update_incident_status 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": {
    "waroom_update_incident_status": {
      "limits": [
        {
          "counter": "waroom_update_incident_status_rate",
          "window": "minute",
          "max": 30,
          "scope": "grant"
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}

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FAQ

Questions about waroom_update_incident_status

What does the waroom_update_incident_status tool do? +

インシデントのステータスを更新します。. It is categorised as a Write tool in the Waroom MCP MCP Server, which means it can create or modify data. Consider rate limits to prevent runaway writes.

How do I enforce a policy on waroom_update_incident_status? +

Register the Waroom MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for waroom_update_incident_status: 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 Waroom MCP. Nothing to install.

What risk level is waroom_update_incident_status? +

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

Can I rate-limit waroom_update_incident_status? +

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

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

waroom_update_incident_status is provided by the Waroom MCP server (topotal/waroom-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.