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crow_wallabag_search

Search saved articles in Wallabag by keyword. Searches titles and content.

How to control crow_wallabag_search ↓

What crow_wallabag_search does on Crow

AI agents call crow_wallabag_search to retrieve information from Crow without modifying anything — typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.

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Why crow_wallabag_search needs a policy

The tool retrieves and queries data from Wallabag without creating, modifying, or deleting any information. It is a read-only search function that returns matching articles based on keyword queries. This presents minimal security risk as it only accesses existing data the user already has access to.

From the tool's definition Tool description states 'Search saved articles in Wallabag by keyword. Searches titles and content.' - this is a search/query operation with no modification or side effects.

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

How to control crow_wallabag_search

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

policy.json
{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "crow_wallabag_search": {}
  }
}

crow_wallabag_search is read-only, so it stays allowed — but everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.

  1. Create a free account and register Crow — 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 crow_wallabag_search

What does the crow_wallabag_search tool do? +

Search saved articles in Wallabag by keyword. Searches titles and content. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Crow MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on crow_wallabag_search? +

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

What risk level is crow_wallabag_search? +

crow_wallabag_search is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.

Can I rate-limit crow_wallabag_search? +

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

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

crow_wallabag_search is provided by the Crow MCP server (kh0pper/crow). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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