list_media

What list_media does on Elementify MCP

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

Why list_media is rated Low

This tool retrieves and queries existing media data from WordPress using pagination and filtering parameters. It has no side effects—it does not create, modify, delete, or execute operations. It falls squarely into the Read category, with low severity since unauthorized access to a media library listing typically has minimal blast radius compared to write, execute, or destructive operations.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'list_media' and description 'List media attachments from the WordPress media library with pagination and filtering' indicate a retrieval operation with no modification or deletion capabilities.

The rule that runs list_media safely

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

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

Questions about list_media