Medium Risk

ebay_bulk_create_campaign_keyword

Bulk create keywords at the campaign level.

How to control ebay_bulk_create_campaign_keyword ↓

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

Medium Risk

This tool creates marketing campaign keywords, which is a reversible modification of campaign configuration data. It does not execute arbitrary code, delete data irreversibly, or move money. While 'bulk' operations carry moderate risk if misconfigured (could affect many campaigns), the action itself is a standard Write operation that can be undone or corrected.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'ebay_bulk_create_campaign_keyword' and description 'Bulk create keywords at the campaign level' indicate this tool creates/adds keywords to marketing campaigns. The 'bulk' prefix suggests it modifies multiple records at once.

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

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

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

ebay_bulk_create_campaign_keyword 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 Ebay — 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 ebay_bulk_create_campaign_keyword tool do? +

Bulk create keywords at the campaign level. It is categorised as a Write tool in the Ebay MCP Server, which means it can create or modify data. Consider rate limits to prevent runaway writes.

How do I enforce a policy on ebay_bulk_create_campaign_keyword? +

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

What risk level is ebay_bulk_create_campaign_keyword? +

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

Can I rate-limit ebay_bulk_create_campaign_keyword? +

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

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

ebay_bulk_create_campaign_keyword is provided by the Ebay MCP server (yosefhayim/ebay-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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