Thousands of apps built with Agentic AI platforms like Lovable, Replit, Netlify, and Base44 are exposing private data
Summary
A Red Access investigation reveals that thousands of AI-generated web apps on platforms like Lovable and Replit are exposing sensitive private data due to misconfigurations. This highlights significant security risks associated with the rising trend of 'vibe coding' and unvetted AI tool usage.
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