delete_paragraphs_by_indices_in_word
AI agents call delete_paragraphs_by_indices_in_word to permanently remove resources in Office MCP Server — typically in cleanup and lifecycle workflows. It does its job in a single call, and there is no undo.
This tool performs irreversible deletion of document content (paragraphs). Once deleted, the paragraphs cannot be recovered through normal undo mechanisms if the document is saved. This is a destructive operation that cannot be undone programmatically. The empty description prevents verification of safeguards, but the name alone is unambiguous.
From the tool's definition Tool name is 'delete_paragraphs_by_indices_in_word' — the verb 'delete' explicitly indicates irreversible removal of content from a Word document.
Attacks that exploit this kind of access
delete_paragraphs_by_indices_in_word. It is categorised as a Destructive tool in the Office MCP Server MCP Server, which means it can permanently delete or destroy data. Block by default and require explicit approval.
Register the Office MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for delete_paragraphs_by_indices_in_word: 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 Office MCP Server. Nothing to install.
delete_paragraphs_by_indices_in_word 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 delete_paragraphs_by_indices_in_word 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 delete_paragraphs_by_indices_in_word. 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.
delete_paragraphs_by_indices_in_word is provided by the Office MCP Server MCP server (walkingzzzy/office-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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