Apply an animation to a rigged character.
AI agents use create_animation_task to create or update resources in Meshy AI MCP Server — usually the action step of a workflow, after the agent has gathered context. Every call changes real data in your Meshy AI MCP Server environment.
This tool creates new animation assets or modifies existing rigged models by applying animations. While animations can be modified, they are not irreversibly destroyed (making it not Destructive), nor does it involve financial transactions or code execution. The effect is reversible—animations can be removed or replaced. This qualifies as Write because it creates or modifies data reversibly.
From the tool's definition Tool name 'create_animation_task' and description 'Apply an animation to a rigged character' indicate the tool creates and modifies animation assets.
Documented attack patterns abuse exactly the kind of access create_animation_task gives an agent:
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway — it sits between your AI agents and Meshy AI MCP Server, and nothing reaches the server without passing your rules. This is the rule we recommend for create_animation_task:
{
"version": "1",
"default": "deny",
"tools": {
"create_animation_task": {
"limits": [
{
"counter": "create_animation_task_rate",
"window": "minute",
"max": 30,
"scope": "grant"
}
]
}
}
}create_animation_task 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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Apply an animation to a rigged character. It is categorised as a Write tool in the Meshy AI MCP Server MCP Server, which means it can create or modify data. Consider rate limits to prevent runaway writes.
Register the Meshy AI MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for create_animation_task: 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 Meshy AI MCP Server. Nothing to install.
create_animation_task 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_animation_task 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_animation_task. 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_animation_task is provided by the Meshy AI MCP Server MCP server (pasie15/meshy-ai-mcp-server). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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