TRELLO_GET_MEMBERS_BOARDS_BY_ID_MEMBER
Retrieves board-level details (not lists/cards) for Trello boards associated with a member ID or username, allowing extensive customization of the returned data.
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What TRELLO_GET_MEMBERS_BOARDS_BY_ID_MEMBER does on Trello
AI agents call TRELLO_GET_MEMBERS_BOARDS_BY_ID_MEMBER 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
lists | string | — | Filters the lists returned for each board. Valid values: 'all', 'closed', 'none', 'open'. |
fields | string | — | Specifies the fields to return for each board. Accepts 'all' or a comma-separated list of field names. Possible field names: 'closed', 'dateLastActivity', 'date |
filter | string | — | Filters the boards returned. Valid values are 'all' or a comma-separated list of: 'closed', 'members', 'open', 'organization', 'pinned', 'public', 'starred', 'u |
actions | string | — | Specifies which actions to return for each board. Accepts 'all' or a comma-separated list of action types. Possible action types: 'addAttachmentToCard', 'addChe |
idMember | string | — | The ID or username of the Trello member. |
memberships | string | — | Filters boards by the member's membership type. Accepts 'all' or a comma-separated list of: 'active', 'admin', 'deactivated', 'me', 'normal'. |
organization | string | — | Determines whether to return organization data for boards. Valid values: 'true' or 'false'. |
action_fields | string | — | Specifies fields for returned actions if actions are requested. Accepts 'all' or a comma-separated list: 'data', 'date', 'idMemberCreator', 'type'. |
actions_limit | string | — | The maximum number of actions to return, from 0 to 1000. |
actions_since | string | — | Filters actions to those that occurred after this date, or accepts 'null' or 'lastView'. |
actions_format | string | — | The format for returned actions. Valid values: 'count', 'list', or 'minimal'. |
actions_entities | string | — | Determines whether to return entity data for actions. Valid values: 'true' or 'false'. |
Parameters from the server's own tool schema.
Why TRELLO_GET_MEMBERS_BOARDS_BY_ID_MEMBER is rated Low
The tool is clearly a read operation that retrieves information about Trello boards accessible to a member. While it is Read category (no side effects), severity is elevated to 'high' because exposing board membership and detailed board information for a member could enable reconnaissance attacks, leakage of sensitive project/organizational structure data, or help an attacker map access control boundaries.
From the tool's definition 'Retrieves board-level details' and 'associated with a member ID or username' — this tool queries and returns data without modifying or executing actions.
Risk signalsHigh parameter count (13 properties)
Attacks that exploit this kind of access
The rule that runs TRELLO_GET_MEMBERS_BOARDS_BY_ID_MEMBER 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_MEMBERS_BOARDS_BY_ID_MEMBER, this is the rule to start with:
TRELLO_GET_MEMBERS_BOARDS_BY_ID_MEMBER is read-only, so it stays allowed. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.
The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect Trello, apply this rule, and every TRELLO_GET_MEMBERS_BOARDS_BY_ID_MEMBER call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about TRELLO_GET_MEMBERS_BOARDS_BY_ID_MEMBER
Retrieves board-level details (not lists/cards) for Trello boards associated with a member ID or username, allowing extensive customization of the returned data. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Trello MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
TRELLO_GET_MEMBERS_BOARDS_BY_ID_MEMBER accepts 12 parameters: lists, fields, filter, actions, idMember, memberships, organization, action_fields, actions_limit, actions_since, actions_format, actions_entities. The full parameter table on this page comes from the server's own tool schema.
Register the Trello MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for TRELLO_GET_MEMBERS_BOARDS_BY_ID_MEMBER: 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.
TRELLO_GET_MEMBERS_BOARDS_BY_ID_MEMBER 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 TRELLO_GET_MEMBERS_BOARDS_BY_ID_MEMBER 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 TRELLO_GET_MEMBERS_BOARDS_BY_ID_MEMBER. 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.
TRELLO_GET_MEMBERS_BOARDS_BY_ID_MEMBER 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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