Create and emit an NFe (nota fiscal eletronica)
AI agents use create_nfe 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.
This tool writes a new electronic invoice into the tax authority system. While 'emitting' an invoice is technically a write operation (creating a new record), the severity is elevated to 'high' because: (1) it creates formal tax documents with legal and financial implications; (2) the emission into the AFIP system has downstream effects on tax reporting and compliance; (3) misuse by an AI agent could result in…
From the tool's definition create_nfe creates and emits an NFe (nota fiscal eletronica), which is an electronic invoice document in the Argentine tax system. 'Create and emit' indicates irreversible generation of a formal financial/tax document.
Documented attack patterns abuse exactly the kind of access create_nfe gives an agent:
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_nfe:
{
"version": "1",
"default": "deny",
"tools": {
"create_nfe": {
"limits": [
{
"counter": "create_nfe_rate",
"window": "minute",
"max": 30,
"scope": "grant"
}
]
}
}
} create_nfe 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.
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Create and emit an NFe (nota fiscal eletronica). 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.
Register the Mcp Afip MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for create_nfe: 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.
create_nfe 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 create_nfe 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 create_nfe. 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.
create_nfe 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.
Start from Mcp Afip, add the rest of your stack, and see everything your agents can call. Then put policy on all of it.
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