upload_form_custom_files
Upload custom files for a form field (e.g. file upload fields in form submissions)
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What upload_form_custom_files does on GoHighLevel MCP Server
AI agents use upload_form_custom_files to create or update resources in GoHighLevel MCP Server, usually the action step of a workflow, after the agent has gathered context. Every call changes real data in your GoHighLevel MCP Server environment.
Why upload_form_custom_files is rated Medium
This tool creates and stores files within the CRM system. While file uploads are reversible (files can be deleted), they constitute data modification operations. The 'high' severity reflects potential risks: uploaded files could be malicious payloads, exploit form processing logic, or introduce sensitive data into the CRM.
From the tool's definition Tool name 'upload_form_custom_files' and description 'Upload custom files for a form field' indicate file creation/storage operations.
Attacks that exploit this kind of access
The rule that runs upload_form_custom_files safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and GoHighLevel MCP Server, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For upload_form_custom_files, this is the rule to start with:
upload_form_custom_files stays usable, but capped: an agent stuck in a loop can't make hundreds of changes a minute. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.
The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect GoHighLevel MCP Server, apply this rule, and every upload_form_custom_files call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about upload_form_custom_files
Upload custom files for a form field (e.g. file upload fields in form submissions). It is categorised as a Write tool in the GoHighLevel MCP Server MCP Server, which means it can create or modify data. Consider rate limits to prevent runaway writes.
Register the GoHighLevel MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for upload_form_custom_files: 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 GoHighLevel MCP Server. Nothing to install.
upload_form_custom_files is a Write tool with medium risk. Write tools should be rate-limited to prevent accidental bulk modifications.
Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the upload_form_custom_files 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.
Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for upload_form_custom_files. 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.
upload_form_custom_files is provided by the GoHighLevel MCP Server MCP server (busybee3333/go-high-level-mcp-2026-complete). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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