# Authorisation on tool-call *parameters*, not just the tool name. # # The estate already answers "may this identity call this tool?" — the MCP # server filters tool discovery by the caller's roles. What nothing answered is # "may it call it with *these* arguments". `write` authorises writing; it does # not authorise this particular record. A read cap counts calls; it does not # stop one call asking for ten thousand rows. # # This runs at the gateway, so it holds whether the caller is an agent behaving # itself, an agent that has been talked into something, or a person with curl. package kong import rego.v1 default allow := false # Everything that is not an MCP tool call passes: the session handshake, the # tool listing, the REST surface. This policy has an opinion about arguments # and no opinion about anything else. allow if not is_tool_call allow if { is_tool_call count(violations) == 0 } is_tool_call if { input.request.http.parsed_body.method == "tools/call" } tool := input.request.http.parsed_body.params.name args := object.get(input.request.http.parsed_body.params, "arguments", {}) # --- how much one call may read ------------------------------------------- # # The rate limit counts requests. Without this, one request asking for a # hundred thousand rows costs the same as one asking for ten — which is how a # volume cap is defeated without breaking it. max_page_size := 200 violations contains msg if { size := to_number(object.get(args, "query_page_size", 0)) size > max_page_size msg := sprintf("query_page_size %d exceeds the maximum of %d", [size, max_page_size]) } # --- what one call may commit --------------------------------------------- # # A price is the parameter that turns a permitted write into an expensive # mistake. The bound is deliberately wide: this is not pricing policy, it is a # guard against a value that can only be an error or an attack. max_unit_price := 100000 violations contains msg if { body := object.get(args, "body", {}) some field in ["buyprice", "msrp"] value := to_number(object.get(body, field, 0)) value > max_unit_price msg := sprintf("%s %v exceeds the maximum of %d", [field, value, max_unit_price]) } violations contains msg if { body := object.get(args, "body", {}) some field in ["buyprice", "msrp"] to_number(object.get(body, field, 1)) <= 0 msg := sprintf("%s must be greater than zero", [field]) } # What the caller is told. A refusal that does not say which argument was # refused sends someone looking in the wrong place. reason := concat("; ", violations)