bitrix_list_element_update · Email MCP Server MCP

WHAT IT DOES

What bitrix_list_element_update does on Email MCP Server

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

WHY IT NEEDS A POLICY

Why bitrix_list_element_update needs a policy

The tool updates an existing list element in Bitrix, which is a reversible modification of data. This falls under Write category. Medium severity as misuse could modify important business data in Bitrix lists, but the action is reversible.

From the tool's definition Tool name: 'bitrix_list_element_update' and description: 'Update a list element'

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Verdict

bitrix_list_element_update Rate-limited

bitrix_list_element_update 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.

View as policy code

policy.json

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

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FAQ

Questions about bitrix_list_element_update

What does the bitrix_list_element_update tool do? +

Update a list element. It is categorised as a Write tool in the Email MCP Server MCP Server, which means it can create or modify data. Consider rate limits to prevent runaway writes.

How do I enforce a policy on bitrix_list_element_update? +

Register the Email MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for bitrix_list_element_update: 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 Email MCP Server. Nothing to install.

What risk level is bitrix_list_element_update? +

bitrix_list_element_update is a Write tool with medium risk. Write tools should be rate-limited to prevent accidental bulk modifications.

Can I rate-limit bitrix_list_element_update? +

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

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

bitrix_list_element_update is provided by the Email MCP Server MCP server (sventern/mcp_email). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.