Update campaign name or other identification details.
AI agents use ebay_update_campaign_identification 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.
This tool modifies campaign identification metadata (name and other details) but does not execute code, delete data irreversibly, or move money. The changes are reversible through subsequent update operations. While it could affect marketing campaigns if misused, the impact is limited to metadata changes rather than financial transactions or destructive operations.
From the tool's definition Tool description states 'Update campaign name or other identification details' - the verb 'update' and the context of modifying campaign metadata indicate a write operation that creates or modifies data reversibly.
Documented attack patterns abuse exactly the kind of access ebay_update_campaign_identification 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_update_campaign_identification:
{
"version": "1",
"default": "deny",
"tools": {
"ebay_update_campaign_identification": {
"limits": [
{
"counter": "ebay_update_campaign_identification_rate",
"window": "minute",
"max": 30,
"scope": "grant"
}
]
}
}
}ebay_update_campaign_identification 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.
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Update campaign name or other identification details. 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.
Register the Ebay MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for ebay_update_campaign_identification: 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.
ebay_update_campaign_identification is a Write tool with medium risk. Write tools should be rate-limited to prevent accidental bulk modifications.
Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the ebay_update_campaign_identification 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 ebay_update_campaign_identification. 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.
ebay_update_campaign_identification 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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