appflowy_unpublish_page · AppFlowy MCP: Risk & Policy

WHAT IT DOES

What appflowy_unpublish_page does on AppFlowy MCP

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

WHY IT NEEDS A POLICY

Why appflowy_unpublish_page needs a policy

Unpublishing a page removes it from public web access, but it does not delete the underlying page data — it modifies the publication state reversibly (the page can be republished). This is a Write-level action. Misuse could cause unintended loss of public access to content, hence medium severity.

From the tool's definition Unpublish a page from the web

Attacks that exploit this kind of access

Recommended rule Ready

Verdict

appflowy_unpublish_page Rate-limited

appflowy_unpublish_page 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": {
    "appflowy_unpublish_page": {
      "limits": [
        {
          "counter": "appflowy_unpublish_page_rate",
          "window": "minute",
          "max": 30,
          "scope": "grant"
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}

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FAQ

Questions about appflowy_unpublish_page

What does the appflowy_unpublish_page tool do? +

Unpublish a page from the web. It is categorised as a Write tool in the AppFlowy MCP MCP Server, which means it can create or modify data. Consider rate limits to prevent runaway writes.

How do I enforce a policy on appflowy_unpublish_page? +

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

What risk level is appflowy_unpublish_page? +

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

Can I rate-limit appflowy_unpublish_page? +

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

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

appflowy_unpublish_page is provided by the AppFlowy MCP server (weironz/appflowy_mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.