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Worrying open-source security issue 'BadHost' could affect millions of AI agents, experts warn
* Secwest discloses CVE‑2026‑48710 (“BadHost”), a high‑severity flaw in Starlette that lets attackers abuse malformed Host headers to bypass security checks and exfiltrate sensitive data * Starlette underpins frameworks like FastAPI and is widely deployed; researchers warn the 7/10 score understates the risk, with AI agent, biopharma, IoT,