TRELLO_GET_BOARDS_CARDS_BY_ID_BOARD_BY_ID_CARD

SERVERTrello SOURCEmcp-server-trello

Low RISK CLASS

Category Read

Parameters 120 required

Recommended Allowedsee the rule below

Registry record Grade F, identity unverified Pull the record →

This record as markdown: /tools/trello/trello-get-boards-cards-by-id-board-by-id-card.md

WHAT IT DOES

What TRELLO_GET_BOARDS_CARDS_BY_ID_BOARD_BY_ID_CARD does on Trello

AI agents call TRELLO_GET_BOARDS_CARDS_BY_ID_BOARD_BY_ID_CARD to retrieve information from Trello without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.

Parameter	Type	Required	Description
`fields`	string	—	Card fields to return ('all' or a comma-separated list: name, desc, due, idLabels).
`idCard`	string	—	The ID of the Trello card to retrieve.
`labels`	string	—	Deprecated: Whether to return label data ('true' or 'false'); use `idLabels` in `fields` instead.
`actions`	string	—	Actions to return ('all' or a comma-separated list of types like 'addAttachmentToCard', 'commentCard').
`idBoard`	string	—	The ID of the Trello board where the card is located.
`members`	string	—	Whether to return member data for the card ('true' or 'false').
`checklists`	string	—	Checklists to return ('all' or 'none').
`attachments`	string	—	Specifies if and how attachments are returned ('true', 'false', or 'cover' for only card cover attachments).
`action_fields`	string	—	Action fields to return ('all' or a comma-separated list: data, date, type).
`actions_limit`	string	—	Maximum number of actions to return (0-1000).
`member_fields`	string	—	Member fields to return ('all' or comma-separated list: avatarHash, fullName, username).
`actions_display`	string	—	Whether to return display-friendly action data ('true' or 'false').

Parameters from the server's own tool schema.

RISK

Why TRELLO_GET_BOARDS_CARDS_BY_ID_BOARD_BY_ID_CARD is rated Low

This tool performs read-only retrieval of Trello card data. It fetches information about a specific card and optionally associated metadata (attachments, actions, members, checklists) without creating, modifying, or deleting anything. The blast radius is minimal: disclosure of existing card details poses no operational risk to the Trello workspace itself, though sensitivity depends on card content.

From the tool's definition Tool description states it 'Retrieves details' for a card with 'options to customize returned fields' — purely a query operation with no modifications, deletions, or external effects.

Risk signalsHigh parameter count (18 properties)

Attacks that exploit this kind of access

RECOMMENDED RULE

The rule that runs TRELLO_GET_BOARDS_CARDS_BY_ID_BOARD_BY_ID_CARD safely

PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Trello, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For TRELLO_GET_BOARDS_CARDS_BY_ID_BOARD_BY_ID_CARD, this is the rule to start with:

TRELLO_GET_BOARDS_CARDS_BY_ID_BOARD_BY_ID_CARD Allowed

TRELLO_GET_BOARDS_CARDS_BY_ID_BOARD_BY_ID_CARD is read-only, so it stays allowed. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.

View as policy code

policy.json

{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "TRELLO_GET_BOARDS_CARDS_BY_ID_BOARD_BY_ID_CARD": {}
  }
}

ALLOW ONLY THIS TOOL → Instant setup, no code required.

The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect Trello, apply this rule, and every TRELLO_GET_BOARDS_CARDS_BY_ID_BOARD_BY_ID_CARD call is checked against it from then on.

FAQ

Questions about TRELLO_GET_BOARDS_CARDS_BY_ID_BOARD_BY_ID_CARD

What does the TRELLO_GET_BOARDS_CARDS_BY_ID_BOARD_BY_ID_CARD tool do? +

Retrieves details for a specific Trello card by its ID and its parent board's ID, with options to customize returned fields for the card and associated data like attachments, actions, members, and checklists. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Trello MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

What parameters does TRELLO_GET_BOARDS_CARDS_BY_ID_BOARD_BY_ID_CARD accept? +

TRELLO_GET_BOARDS_CARDS_BY_ID_BOARD_BY_ID_CARD accepts 12 parameters: fields, idCard, labels, actions, idBoard, members, checklists, attachments, action_fields, actions_limit, member_fields, actions_display. The full parameter table on this page comes from the server's own tool schema.

How do I enforce a policy on TRELLO_GET_BOARDS_CARDS_BY_ID_BOARD_BY_ID_CARD? +

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

What risk level is TRELLO_GET_BOARDS_CARDS_BY_ID_BOARD_BY_ID_CARD? +

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

Can I rate-limit TRELLO_GET_BOARDS_CARDS_BY_ID_BOARD_BY_ID_CARD? +

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

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

TRELLO_GET_BOARDS_CARDS_BY_ID_BOARD_BY_ID_CARD is provided by the Trello MCP server (mcp-server-trello). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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