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IDOR in AI-Generated APIs: What Cursor Won't Check Automatically
DEV.to AIΒ·April 19, 2026
This article highlights that AI code generators frequently omit ownership checks in API endpoints, leading to Insecure Direct Object Reference (IDOR) vulnerabilities (CWE-639). This allows authenticated users to access or modify other users' data, requiring a manual fix to compare user and resource owner IDs.
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