fw_playlists

List the authenticated user

SERVERCrow SOURCEkh0pper/crow

Low RISK CLASS

Category Read

Parameters 00 required

Recommended Allowedsee the rule below

Registry record Grade F, identity unverified Pull the record →

This record as markdown: /tools/kh0pper-crow/fw-playlists.md

WHAT IT DOES

What fw_playlists does on Crow

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

RISK

Why fw_playlists is rated Low

This tool retrieves information about the authenticated user without modifying, executing, or deleting anything. It is a simple query/list operation that returns data. The low severity reflects minimal blast radius - exposing user identity information is a read-level concern, though in a multi-user system authentication data should be protected.

From the tool's definition Tool description states 'List the authenticated user' - a retrieval operation with no side effects.

Attacks that exploit this kind of access

RECOMMENDED RULE

The rule that runs fw_playlists safely

PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Crow, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For fw_playlists, this is the rule to start with:

fw_playlists Allowed

fw_playlists is read-only, so it stays allowed. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.

View as policy code

policy.json

{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "fw_playlists": {}
  }
}

ALLOW ONLY THIS TOOL → Instant setup, no code required.

The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect Crow, apply this rule, and every fw_playlists call is checked against it from then on.

FAQ

Questions about fw_playlists

What does the fw_playlists tool do? +

List the authenticated user. 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 fw_playlists? +

Register the Crow MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for fw_playlists: 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 fw_playlists? +

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

Can I rate-limit fw_playlists? +

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

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

fw_playlists 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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