Search pages or databases by title
AI agents call notion_search to retrieve information from MCP Notion Server (@suncreation) without modifying anything — typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
This tool retrieves or queries data from Notion workspaces by searching for pages or databases matching a title. It is a read-only operation with no side effects—it does not create, modify, delete, or execute any operations. The narrow scope (title-based search) and lack of destructive or financial implications result in low severity.
From the tool's definition Tool name 'notion_search' and description 'Search pages or databases by title' indicate a query operation with no modification or deletion capability.
Attacks that exploit this kind of access
Search pages or databases by title. It is categorised as a Read tool in the MCP Notion Server (@suncreation) MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the MCP Notion Server (@suncreation) MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for notion_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 MCP Notion Server (@suncreation). Nothing to install.
notion_search is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.
Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the notion_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.
Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for notion_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.
notion_search is provided by the MCP Notion Server (@suncreation) MCP server (suncreation/mcp-notion-server). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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