mcp7zop_extract_archive · Mcp7zOp MCP: Risk & Policy

WHAT IT DOES

What mcp7zop_extract_archive does on Mcp7zOp

AI agents invoke mcp7zop_extract_archive to trigger actions in Mcp7zOp. 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 mcp7zop_extract_archive needs a policy

The tool name strongly implies extracting archive contents to the filesystem, which is an execution-level operation that writes files to disk based on archive contents. It could overwrite existing files during extraction, making it potentially destructive, but extraction is typically reversible.

From the tool's definition Tool name: mcp7zop_extract_archive; server description mentions 'extraction' as a key operation

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Verdict

mcp7zop_extract_archive Rate-limited

mcp7zop_extract_archive 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": {
    "mcp7zop_extract_archive": {
      "limits": [
        {
          "counter": "mcp7zop_extract_archive_rate",
          "window": "minute",
          "max": 10,
          "scope": "grant"
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}

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FAQ

Questions about mcp7zop_extract_archive

What does the mcp7zop_extract_archive tool do? +

mcp7zop_extract_archive. It is categorised as a Execute tool in the Mcp7zOp MCP Server, which means it can trigger actions or run processes. Use rate limits and argument validation.

How do I enforce a policy on mcp7zop_extract_archive? +

Register the Mcp7zOp MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for mcp7zop_extract_archive: 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 Mcp7zOp. Nothing to install.

What risk level is mcp7zop_extract_archive? +

mcp7zop_extract_archive is a Execute tool with high risk. Execute tools should be rate-limited and have argument validation enabled.

Can I rate-limit mcp7zop_extract_archive? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the mcp7zop_extract_archive 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 mcp7zop_extract_archive completely? +

Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for mcp7zop_extract_archive. 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 mcp7zop_extract_archive? +

mcp7zop_extract_archive is provided by the Mcp7zOp MCP server (zv-louis/mcp7zop). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.