Medium Risk

memory_agent_network

Manage multi-agent memory sharing and collaboration

How to control memory_agent_network ↓

What memory_agent_network does on Documcp

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

Medium Risk

Why memory_agent_network needs a policy

The tool manages memory sharing across agents, implying it can create, update, or modify shared memory/state. 'Manage' suggests write operations to a shared memory store. It could also involve read operations, but managing implies the ability to modify. The description is vague, lowering confidence. Severity is medium as corrupted or manipulated shared memory could affect multi-agent behavior and coordination.

From the tool's definition Manage multi-agent memory sharing and collaboration

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

How to control memory_agent_network

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

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

memory_agent_network 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 Documcp — 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 memory_agent_network

What does the memory_agent_network tool do? +

Manage multi-agent memory sharing and collaboration. It is categorised as a Write tool in the Documcp MCP Server, which means it can create or modify data. Consider rate limits to prevent runaway writes.

How do I enforce a policy on memory_agent_network? +

Register the Docu MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for memory_agent_network: 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 Documcp. Nothing to install.

What risk level is memory_agent_network? +

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

Can I rate-limit memory_agent_network? +

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

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

memory_agent_network is provided by the Docu MCP server (tosin2013/documcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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