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AIPex's localhost daemon let any website control your browser through a WebSocket
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AIPex's localhost daemon let any website control your browser through a WebSocket

AIPex's MCP daemon on 127.0.0.1:9223 accepted WebSocket connections from any origin, letting malicious web pages invoke 30+ browser automation tools. A 39-line fix adds origin validation at the single upgrade handler.