pivot_remove

A destructive tool on the Zebbern Kali MCP server.

SERVERZebbern Kali MCP SOURCEzebbern/zebbern-kali-mcp

Critical RISK CLASS

Category Destructive

Parameters 00 required

Recommended Hiddensee the rule below

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This record as markdown: /tools/zebbern-zebbern-kali-mcp/pivot-remove.md

WHAT IT DOES

What pivot_remove does on Zebbern Kali MCP

AI agents call pivot_remove to permanently remove resources in Zebbern Kali MCP, typically in cleanup and lifecycle workflows. It does its job in a single call, and there is no undo.

RISK

Why pivot_remove is rated Critical

Removal operation on attack infrastructure likely irreversibly deletes pivot points, risking unrecoverable damage.

From the tool's definition pivot_remove tool on penetration testing Kali server; sibling tools are attack/exploitation focused

Attacks that exploit this kind of access

RECOMMENDED RULE

The rule that runs pivot_remove safely

PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Zebbern Kali MCP, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For pivot_remove, this is the rule to start with:

pivot_remove Hidden

pivot_remove is removed from the agent's tool list entirely, so the agent never calls it. The rest of the server keeps working.

View as policy code

policy.json

{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "hide": [
    "pivot_remove"
  ]
}

RESTRICT THIS TOOL → Instant setup, no code required.

The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect Zebbern Kali MCP, apply this rule, and every pivot_remove call is checked against it from then on.

FAQ

Questions about pivot_remove

What does the pivot_remove tool do? +

pivot_remove is a destructive tool on the Zebbern Kali MCP server. It is categorised as a Destructive tool in the Zebbern Kali MCP MCP Server, which means it can permanently delete or destroy data. Block by default and require explicit approval.

How do I enforce a policy on pivot_remove? +

Register the Zebbern Kali MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for pivot_remove: 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 Zebbern Kali MCP. Nothing to install.

What risk level is pivot_remove? +

pivot_remove is a Destructive tool with critical risk. Critical-risk tools should be blocked by default and only enabled with explicit human approval.

Can I rate-limit pivot_remove? +

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

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

pivot_remove is provided by the Zebbern Kali MCP server (zebbern/zebbern-kali-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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