Medium Risk

create_3d_model_from_text

Create a 3D model from a text description using the Tripo API. IMPORTANT: This tool initiates a 3D model generation task but does NOT wait for completion. After calling this tool, you MUST repeatedly call the get_task_status tool with the returned task_id until the task status is SUCCESS or a ter...

How to control create_3d_model_from_text ↓

AI agents use create_3d_model_from_text to create or update resources in Tripo MCP Server — usually the action step of a workflow, after the agent has gathered context. Every call changes real data in your Tripo MCP Server environment.

Medium Risk

The tool creates a new 3D model asset via an external API call. This is a Write operation — it generates and stores a new resource. It does not delete, execute arbitrary code, or involve financial transactions. Severity is medium because it consumes API credits/resources and creates external artifacts, but misuse is limited to resource consumption and unwanted asset generation.

From the tool's definition Create a 3D model from a text description using the Tripo API... This tool initiates a 3D model generation task

Documented attack patterns abuse exactly the kind of access create_3d_model_from_text gives an agent:

PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway — it sits between your AI agents and Tripo MCP Server, and nothing reaches the server without passing your rules. This is the rule we recommend for create_3d_model_from_text:

policy.json
{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "create_3d_model_from_text": {
      "limits": [
        {
          "counter": "create_3d_model_from_text_rate",
          "window": "minute",
          "max": 30,
          "scope": "grant"
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}

create_3d_model_from_text 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 Tripo 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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What does the create_3d_model_from_text tool do? +

Create a 3D model from a text description using the Tripo API. IMPORTANT: This tool initiates a 3D model generation task but does NOT wait for completion. After calling this tool, you MUST repeatedly call the get_task_status tool with the returned task_id until the task status is SUCCESS or a terminal error state. Typical workflow: 1. Call create_3d_model_from_text to start the task 2. Get the task_id from the response 3. Call get_task_status with the task_id 4. If status is not SUCCESS, wait a moment and call get_task_status again 5. Repeat until status is SUCCESS or a terminal error state 6. When status is SUCCESS, use the pbr_model_url from the response Args: describe_the_look_of_object: A detailed description of the object to generate. face_limit: The maximum number of faces in the model. auto_size: Whether to automatically size the model. Returns: A dictionary containing the task ID and instructions for checking the status. It is categorised as a Write tool in the Tripo 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 create_3d_model_from_text? +

Register the Tripo MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for create_3d_model_from_text: 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 Tripo MCP Server. Nothing to install.

What risk level is create_3d_model_from_text? +

create_3d_model_from_text is a Write tool with medium risk. Write tools should be rate-limited to prevent accidental bulk modifications.

Can I rate-limit create_3d_model_from_text? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the create_3d_model_from_text 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 create_3d_model_from_text completely? +

Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for create_3d_model_from_text. 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 create_3d_model_from_text? +

create_3d_model_from_text is provided by the Tripo MCP Server MCP server (vast-ai-research/tripo-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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