submit_script2video · Vimax MCP: Risk & Policy

WHAT IT DOES

What submit_script2video does on Vimax

AI agents invoke submit_script2video to trigger actions in Vimax. What it does depends on the arguments the agent supplies, and its effects often reach beyond the immediate call — builds kicked off, notifications sent, workflows started.

WHY IT NEEDS A POLICY

Why submit_script2video needs a policy

This tool initiates an external AI video generation job based on a script input. It triggers an operation on an external service (ViMax), consumes quota, and spawns a background job — fitting the Execute category. It is not merely writing data to a store; it causes a real computational process to run externally.

From the tool's definition "Submit a script-to-video job" — triggers an external video generation operation; "Returns immediately with a job_id; poll get_job_status for progress" confirms it launches an async external process

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Verdict

submit_script2video Rate-limited

submit_script2video stays usable, but rate-capped — a runaway agent can't fire it dozens of times a minute. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.

View as policy code

policy.json

{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "submit_script2video": {
      "limits": [
        {
          "counter": "submit_script2video_rate",
          "window": "minute",
          "max": 10,
          "scope": "grant"
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}

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FAQ

Questions about submit_script2video

What does the submit_script2video tool do? +

Submit a script-to-video job. Returns immediately with a job_id; poll get_job_status for progress. It is categorised as a Execute tool in the Vimax MCP Server, which means it can trigger actions or run processes. Use rate limits and argument validation.

How do I enforce a policy on submit_script2video? +

Register the Vimax MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for submit_script2video: 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 Vimax. Nothing to install.

What risk level is submit_script2video? +

submit_script2video is a Execute tool with high risk. Execute tools should be rate-limited and have argument validation enabled.

Can I rate-limit submit_script2video? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the submit_script2video 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 submit_script2video completely? +

Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for submit_script2video. 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 submit_script2video? +

submit_script2video is provided by the Vimax MCP server (zcdeng/vimax-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.