create_ticket · Tickiti MCP: Risk & Policy

WHAT IT DOES

What create_ticket does on Tickiti

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

WHY IT NEEDS A POLICY

Why create_ticket needs a policy

This tool creates new data (support tickets) in the helpdesk system, which is a reversible write operation. It does not delete, execute arbitrary code, or involve financial transactions.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'create_ticket' and description 'Create a support ticket' indicate data creation. The tool requires originator_email_address and one additional parameter to create a new ticket record in the helpdesk system.

Attacks that exploit this kind of access

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Verdict

create_ticket Rate-limited

create_ticket 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": {
    "create_ticket": {
      "limits": [
        {
          "counter": "create_ticket_rate",
          "window": "minute",
          "max": 30,
          "scope": "grant"
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}

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FAQ

Questions about create_ticket

What does the create_ticket tool do? +

Create a support ticket. Provide originator_email_address and EXACTLY ONE of:. It is categorised as a Write tool in the Tickiti MCP Server, which means it can create or modify data. Consider rate limits to prevent runaway writes.

How do I enforce a policy on create_ticket? +

Register the Tickiti MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for create_ticket: 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 Tickiti. Nothing to install.

What risk level is create_ticket? +

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

Can I rate-limit create_ticket? +

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

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

create_ticket is provided by the Tickiti MCP server (tickiti/tickiti-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.