Low Risk

monday_get_board_groups

Get the Groups of a Monday.com Board.

How to control monday_get_board_groups ↓

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

Low Risk

This tool retrieves board group information from Monday.com. It performs a read-only query operation with no destructive, financial, or code execution capability. The action is informational and reversible by nature. Severity is low as unauthorized access to board groups presents minimal risk compared to write or destructive operations.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'monday_get_board_groups' and description 'Get the Groups of a Monday.com Board' indicate a retrieval operation with the verb 'Get', which queries existing data without modification or side effects.

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

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

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

monday_get_board_groups 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 Monday Com MCP Server — 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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What does the monday_get_board_groups tool do? +

Get the Groups of a Monday.com Board. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Monday Com MCP Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on monday_get_board_groups? +

Register the Monday Com MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for monday_get_board_groups: 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 Monday Com MCP Server. Nothing to install.

What risk level is monday_get_board_groups? +

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

Can I rate-limit monday_get_board_groups? +

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

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

monday_get_board_groups is provided by the Monday Com MCP Server MCP server (prat011/mcp-server-monday). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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