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DefectDojo MCP Server

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delete_test

Removes a test from DefectDojo by its test ID, helping administrators clean up outdated or incorrect test records.

Instructions

Delete a test.

Args: test_id: The test ID to delete

Input Schema

TableJSON Schema
NameRequiredDescriptionDefault
test_idYes

Output Schema

TableJSON Schema
NameRequiredDescriptionDefault

No arguments

Schema Changelog

Changes observed during successful MCP inspections.

  1. First observedv0.1.0

TDQS

C2.7/5.0
Behavior2/5

Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?

No annotations are provided, so the description carries the full behavioral burden. "Delete" implies a destructive, likely irreversible mutation, but the description says nothing about cascade effects on associated findings/notes, required permissions, or reversibility. It adds only the bare operation name.

Agents need to know what a tool does to the world before calling it. Descriptions should go beyond structured annotations to explain consequences.

Conciseness4/5

Is the description appropriately sized, front-loaded, and free of redundancy?

Very short and front-loaded; the operation is stated in the first line and the argument list follows. There is no padding, though the Args block itself carries almost no information.

Shorter descriptions cost fewer tokens and are easier for agents to parse. Every sentence should earn its place.

Completeness2/5

Given the tool's complexity, does the description cover enough for an agent to succeed on first attempt?

An output schema exists so return values need not be explained, but for a destructive tool with zero annotation coverage the description omits side effects, scope of deletion, and permission requirements. What remains is insufficient for an agent to call this safely.

Complex tools with many parameters or behaviors need more documentation. Simple tools need less. This dimension scales expectations accordingly.

Parameters2/5

Does the description clarify parameter syntax, constraints, interactions, or defaults beyond what the schema provides?

Schema description coverage is 0%, and the single param is documented only as "The test ID to delete," which restates the param name and the schema title "Test Id" without adding meaning such as format, source, or where to obtain the ID.

Input schemas describe structure but not intent. Descriptions should explain non-obvious parameter relationships and valid value ranges.

Purpose4/5

Does the description clearly state what the tool does and how it differs from similar tools?

States a specific verb and resource ("Delete a test"), which is unambiguous against siblings like get_test, create_test, update_test, and list_tests. It does not explicitly name an alternative, but the delete semantics are clear from the verb.

Agents choose between tools based on descriptions. A clear purpose with a specific verb and resource helps agents select the right tool.

Usage Guidelines2/5

Does the description explain when to use this tool, when not to, or what alternatives exist?

No when-to-use guidance, no prerequisites, and no exclusions. Nothing tells the agent whether this is the right call versus update_test or whether related objects must be handled first.

Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.