Medium Risk

create_account_payable

Create an account payable (conta a pagar)

How to control create_account_payable ↓

What create_account_payable does on Mcp Afip

AI agents use create_account_payable to create or update resources in Mcp Afip — usually the action step of a workflow, after the agent has gathered context. Every call changes real data in your Mcp Afip environment.

Medium Risk

Why create_account_payable needs a policy

This tool creates a new financial obligation record in the Argentine tax authority's system. While it does not directly move money (which would be Financial), it creates an accounting entry that represents a debt obligation.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'create_account_payable' and description 'Create an account payable (conta a pagar)' indicate creation of a financial liability record in the AFIP tax system.

Documented attack patterns abuse exactly the kind of access create_account_payable gives an agent:

How to control create_account_payable

PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway — it sits between your AI agents and Mcp Afip, and nothing reaches the server without passing your rules. This is the rule we recommend for create_account_payable:

policy.json
{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "create_account_payable": {
      "limits": [
        {
          "counter": "create_account_payable_rate",
          "window": "minute",
          "max": 30,
          "scope": "grant"
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}

create_account_payable 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.

  1. Create a free account and register Mcp Afip — nothing to install.
  2. Add this policy — paste it, or build it visually.
  3. Point your MCP client (Claude, Cursor, anything) at your gateway URL.
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Questions about create_account_payable

What does the create_account_payable tool do? +

Create an account payable (conta a pagar). It is categorised as a Write tool in the Mcp Afip MCP Server, which means it can create or modify data. Consider rate limits to prevent runaway writes.

How do I enforce a policy on create_account_payable? +

Register the Mcp Afip MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for create_account_payable: 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 Mcp Afip. Nothing to install.

What risk level is create_account_payable? +

create_account_payable is a Write tool with medium risk. Write tools should be rate-limited to prevent accidental bulk modifications.

Can I rate-limit create_account_payable? +

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

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

create_account_payable is provided by the Mcp Afip MCP server (codespar/mcp-dev-latam). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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