Audit Reveals Severe Security Flaws in AI-Generated App Code
FuzzyAd3936 · reddit · 2026-08-20
An internal audit of "vibe coded" apps built on platforms like Replit and Lovable reveals severe security vulnerabilities in AI-generated code. Issues found include missing row-level security in backend databases and hardcoded API keys in frontend bundles. Research suggests AI-generated code has a 2.7x higher vulnerability rate than human code.
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