create_shared_recipe_record

What create_shared_recipe_record does on Mealie MCP Server

AI agents use create_shared_recipe_record to create or update resources in Mealie MCP Server, usually the action step of a workflow, after the agent has gathered context. Every call changes real data in your Mealie MCP Server environment.

Why create_shared_recipe_record is rated Medium

This tool creates new data (a shared recipe record) but does not execute arbitrary code, delete data irreversibly, or move financial assets. Creation is reversible through deletion or modification, making it a Write-category risk. Severity is medium because creating shared records could expose data to unintended audiences or pollute the recipe database if misused by an agent, but the impact is recoverable.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'create_shared_recipe_record' and description 'Create a shared recipe record' indicate creation of a new data record. The verb 'create' and the action of establishing a new shared recipe constitutes a reversible write operation.

The rule that runs create_shared_recipe_record safely

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

{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "create_shared_recipe_record": {
      "limits": [
        {
          "counter": "create_shared_recipe_record_rate",
          "window": "minute",
          "max": 30,
          "scope": "grant"
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}

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