Medium Risk

edit_post

Edit a published post on a supported platform. Updates the text/caption of an already published post. SUPPORTED: YouTube (title/description/tags), LinkedIn, Facebook, Mastodon, Telegram, Bluesky NOT SUPPORTED: X, Threads, Instagram, Pinterest, TikTok Requires the published post ID returned when t...

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AI agents use edit_post to create or modify resources in SendIt. Write operations carry medium risk because an autonomous agent could trigger bulk unintended modifications. Rate limits prevent a single agent session from making hundreds of changes in rapid succession. Argument validation ensures the agent passes expected values.

Without a policy, an AI agent could call edit_post repeatedly, creating or modifying resources faster than any human could review. PolicyLayer's rate limiting ensures write operations happen at a controlled pace, and argument validation catches malformed or unexpected inputs before they reach SendIt.

Write tools can modify data. A rate limit prevents runaway bulk operations from AI agents.

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

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These attack patterns abuse exactly the kind of access edit_post gives an agent. Each links to the full case and the policy that stops it:

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Every attack above starts with a tool call. PolicyLayer checks each one against your policy first, so edit_post only ever does what you allow.

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Other write tools across the catalogue. The same approach applies to each: rate-limit and validate the arguments.

What does the edit_post tool do? +

Edit a published post on a supported platform. Updates the text/caption of an already published post. SUPPORTED: YouTube (title/description/tags), LinkedIn, Facebook, Mastodon, Telegram, Bluesky NOT SUPPORTED: X, Threads, Instagram, Pinterest, TikTok Requires the published post ID returned when the post was originally published through SendIt.. It is categorised as a Write tool in the SendIt MCP Server, which means it can create or modify data. Consider rate limits to prevent runaway writes.

How do I enforce a policy on edit_post? +

Register the SendIt MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for edit_post: 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 SendIt. Nothing to install.

What risk level is edit_post? +

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

Can I rate-limit edit_post? +

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

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

edit_post is provided by the SendIt MCP server (https://sendit.infiniteappsai.com/mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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