diff --git a/.github/workflows/frontend-ci.yml b/.github/workflows/frontend-ci.yml
index d61c29f21..65f3a1fa2 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/frontend-ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/frontend-ci.yml
@@ -39,5 +39,56 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Run Next.js build
         env:
-          NEXT_PUBLIC_API_URL: http://localhost:4000/api
-        run: npm run build
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+          NEXT_PUBLIC_API_URL: http://localhost:6003/api
+        run: npm run build
+
+  e2e:
+    name: Playwright E2E
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+
+    defaults:
+      run:
+        working-directory: frontend
+
+    steps:
+      - name: Checkout repository
+        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+
+      - name: Setup Node.js
+        uses: actions/setup-node@v4
+        with:
+          node-version: 20
+          cache: 'npm'
+          cache-dependency-path: frontend/package-lock.json
+
+      - name: Install dependencies
+        run: npm ci
+
+      - name: Install Playwright browsers
+        run: npx playwright install --with-deps chromium
+
+      - name: Build the app
+        env:
+          NEXT_PUBLIC_API_URL: http://localhost:6003/api
+        run: npm run build
+
+      - name: Run Playwright tests
+        env:
+          NEXT_PUBLIC_API_URL: http://localhost:6003/api
+        run: npm run test:e2e
+
+      - name: Upload HTML report
+        if: failure()
+        uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
+        with:
+          name: playwright-report
+          path: frontend/playwright-report
+          retention-days: 7
+
+      - name: Upload traces
+        if: failure()
+        uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
+        with:
+          name: playwright-traces
+          path: frontend/test-results
+          retention-days: 7
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diff --git a/frontend/app/(auth)/login/page.tsx b/frontend/app/(auth)/login/page.tsx
index 631850a16..e7121eb7a 100644
--- a/frontend/app/(auth)/login/page.tsx
+++ b/frontend/app/(auth)/login/page.tsx
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ import { useRouter, useSearchParams } from 'next/navigation';
 import { Input } from '@/components/ui/input';
 import { Button } from '@/components/ui/button';
 import { useAuthStore } from '@/store/auth.store';
+import { getSafeRedirect } from '@/lib/utils/redirect-validation';
 
 const schema = z.object({
   email: z.string().email('Enter a valid email address'),
@@ -32,7 +33,7 @@ function LoginForm() {
   const onSubmit = async (values: FormValues) => {
     try {
       await login(values);
-      const redirect = searchParams.get('redirect') || '/dashboard';
+      const redirect = getSafeRedirect(searchParams.get('redirect'));
       router.push(redirect);
     } catch (err: unknown) {
       const message =
@@ -104,4 +105,4 @@ export default function LoginPage() {
       <LoginForm />
     </Suspense>
   );
-}
+}
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diff --git a/frontend/app/(dashboard)/reports/builder/page.tsx b/frontend/app/(dashboard)/reports/builder/page.tsx
index 40ae22b52..932f516c7 100644
--- a/frontend/app/(dashboard)/reports/builder/page.tsx
+++ b/frontend/app/(dashboard)/reports/builder/page.tsx
@@ -1,23 +1,14 @@
 "use client";
 
-import { useState } from "react";
-import { useRouter } from "next/navigation";
+import { useState, useEffect } from "react";
 import { Download, Plus, BarChart3, Table as TableIcon } from "lucide-react";
 import { Button } from "@/components/ui/button";
 import { Input } from "@/components/ui/input";
-import { Badge } from "@/components/ui/badge";
+import { savedReportsApiClient, type SavedReport } from "@/lib/api/saved-reports";
 
 const DATASETS = ["assets", "maintenance", "transfers", "activity"] as const;
 const GROUP_BY_OPTIONS = ["status", "category", "department", "month"] as const;
 
-interface SavedReport {
-  id: string;
-  name: string;
-  dataset: string;
-  filters: Record<string, string>;
-  groupBy: string;
-}
-
 export default function ReportBuilderPage() {
   const [dataset, setDataset] = useState<string>("assets");
   const [filters, setFilters] = useState<Record<string, string>>({});
@@ -27,23 +18,43 @@ export default function ReportBuilderPage() {
   const [showSave, setShowSave] = useState(false);
   const [viewMode, setViewMode] = useState<"table" | "chart">("table");
 
+  // Load saved reports from the API on mount
+  useEffect(() => {
+    savedReportsApiClient
+      .list()
+      .then(setSavedReports)
+      .catch(() => setSavedReports([]));
+  }, []);
+
   const addFilter = () => setFilters((prev) => ({ ...prev, "": "" }));
 
-  const saveReport = () => {
+  const saveReport = async () => {
     if (!reportName) return;
-    setSavedReports((prev) => [...prev, {
-      id: Date.now().toString(),
-      name: reportName,
-      dataset,
-      filters: { ...filters },
-      groupBy,
-    }]);
+    try {
+      const created = await savedReportsApiClient.create({
+        name: reportName,
+        dataset,
+        filters: { ...filters },
+        groupBy,
+        viewMode,
+      });
+      setSavedReports((prev) => [...prev, created]);
+    } catch {
+      // Fallback: store locally if the API is not available yet
+      setSavedReports((prev) => [...prev, {
+        id: Date.now().toString(),
+        name: reportName,
+        dataset,
+        filters: { ...filters },
+        groupBy,
+        viewMode,
+      }]);
+    }
     setShowSave(false);
     setReportName("");
   };
 
   const exportCSV = () => {
-    // Placeholder — would generate CSV from preview data
     const blob = new Blob(["Not yet connected to live data"], { type: "text/csv" });
     const url = URL.createObjectURL(blob);
     const a = document.createElement("a");
@@ -52,7 +63,6 @@ export default function ReportBuilderPage() {
   };
 
   const exportPDF = async () => {
-    // Placeholder — would use jsPDF to render preview
     alert("PDF export coming soon");
   };
 
@@ -71,7 +81,6 @@ export default function ReportBuilderPage() {
       </div>
 
       <div className="grid grid-cols-12 gap-6">
-        {/* Sidebar — compose */}
         <div className="col-span-3 bg-white border rounded-xl p-4 space-y-4">
           <h3 className="font-medium text-sm text-gray-700">Dataset</h3>
           <select value={dataset} onChange={(e) => setDataset(e.target.value)} className="w-full border rounded-lg px-3 py-2 text-sm">
@@ -99,7 +108,6 @@ export default function ReportBuilderPage() {
           </select>
         </div>
 
-        {/* Main — preview */}
         <div className="col-span-9 space-y-4">
           <div className="flex items-center gap-2">
             <Button variant={viewMode === "table" ? "default" : "outline"} size="sm" onClick={() => setViewMode("table")}><TableIcon className="w-4 h-4 mr-1" /> Table</Button>
@@ -111,7 +119,6 @@ export default function ReportBuilderPage() {
         </div>
       </div>
 
-      {/* Saved reports list */}
       {savedReports.length > 0 && (
         <div className="mt-8">
           <h3 className="font-medium text-gray-700 mb-3">Saved Reports</h3>
@@ -126,7 +133,6 @@ export default function ReportBuilderPage() {
         </div>
       )}
 
-      {/* Save dialog */}
       {showSave && (
         <div className="fixed inset-0 z-50 flex items-center justify-center p-4">
           <div className="absolute inset-0 bg-black/40" onClick={() => setShowSave(false)} />
@@ -142,4 +148,4 @@ export default function ReportBuilderPage() {
       )}
     </div>
   );
-}
+}
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diff --git a/frontend/app/(dashboard)/search/page.tsx b/frontend/app/(dashboard)/search/page.tsx
index 02a37db75..c8cac6f39 100644
--- a/frontend/app/(dashboard)/search/page.tsx
+++ b/frontend/app/(dashboard)/search/page.tsx
@@ -3,15 +3,7 @@
 import { useState, useEffect } from "react";
 import { useSearchParams, useRouter } from "next/navigation";
 import { Search, Package, Users, FileText, X } from "lucide-react";
-import { Badge } from "@/components/ui/badge";
-
-interface SearchResult {
-  id: string;
-  type: "asset" | "user" | "document";
-  title: string;
-  subtitle: string;
-  href: string;
-}
+import { searchApiClient, type SearchResult } from "@/lib/api/search";
 
 const TYPE_ICONS: Record<string, typeof Package> = {
   asset: Package,
@@ -36,16 +28,16 @@ export default function SearchPage() {
 
   useEffect(() => {
     if (!query.trim()) { setResults([]); return; }
+    const controller = new AbortController();
     const timer = setTimeout(() => {
       setLoading(true);
-      // In real implementation, calls GET /api/search?q=...
-      fetch(`/api/search?q=${encodeURIComponent(query)}`)
-        .then((r) => r.json())
-        .then((data) => setResults(data.results ?? []))
+      searchApiClient
+        .search(query)
+        .then((data) => setResults(data))
         .catch(() => setResults([]))
         .finally(() => setLoading(false));
     }, 300);
-    return () => clearTimeout(timer);
+    return () => { clearTimeout(timer); controller.abort(); };
   }, [query]);
 
   const filtered = activeType === "all" ? results : results.filter((r) => r.type === activeType);
@@ -135,4 +127,4 @@ export default function SearchPage() {
       </div>
     </div>
   );
-}
+}
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diff --git a/frontend/lib/api/saved-reports.ts b/frontend/lib/api/saved-reports.ts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..2f33f7afc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/frontend/lib/api/saved-reports.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,35 @@
+import { api } from '../api';
+
+export interface SavedReport {
+  id: string;
+  name: string;
+  dataset: string;
+  filters: Record<string, string>;
+  groupBy: string;
+  viewMode: string;
+}
+
+export interface CreateSavedReportInput {
+  name: string;
+  dataset: string;
+  filters: Record<string, string>;
+  groupBy: string;
+  viewMode: string;
+}
+
+export const savedReportsApiClient = {
+  list: (): Promise<SavedReport[]> =>
+    api.get<SavedReport[]>('/saved-reports').then((r) => r.data),
+
+  create: (data: CreateSavedReportInput): Promise<SavedReport> =>
+    api.post<SavedReport>('/saved-reports', data).then((r) => r.data),
+
+  rename: (id: string, name: string): Promise<SavedReport> =>
+    api.patch<SavedReport>(`/saved-reports/${id}`, { name }).then((r) => r.data),
+
+  delete: (id: string): Promise<void> =>
+    api.delete(`/saved-reports/${id}`).then(() => undefined),
+
+  duplicate: (id: string): Promise<SavedReport> =>
+    api.post<SavedReport>(`/saved-reports/${id}/duplicate`).then((r) => r.data),
+};
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diff --git a/frontend/lib/api/search.ts b/frontend/lib/api/search.ts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..d9d801aa7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/frontend/lib/api/search.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+import { api } from '../api';
+
+export interface SearchResult {
+  id: string;
+  type: 'asset' | 'user' | 'document';
+  title: string;
+  subtitle: string;
+  href: string;
+}
+
+export interface SearchResponse {
+  results: SearchResult[];
+}
+
+export const searchApiClient = {
+  search: (query: string): Promise<SearchResult[]> =>
+    api
+      .get<SearchResponse>('/search', { params: { q: query } })
+      .then((r) => r.data.results ?? []),
+};
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diff --git a/frontend/lib/utils/redirect-validation.ts b/frontend/lib/utils/redirect-validation.ts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..52a261f50
--- /dev/null
+++ b/frontend/lib/utils/redirect-validation.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,35 @@
+/**
+ * Validates a redirect URL to prevent open-redirect attacks.
+ * Only same-origin relative paths are allowed.
+ *
+ * Rules:
+ * - Must start with a single "/"
+ * - Must not start with "//" (protocol-relative)
+ * - Must not contain backslashes
+ * - Must not contain a scheme (e.g. "https:", "http:")
+ * - Falls back to "/dashboard" if invalid
+ */
+export function getSafeRedirect(redirect: string | null): string {
+  const fallback = '/dashboard';
+
+  if (!redirect) return fallback;
+
+  // Reject anything that doesn't start with "/"
+  if (!redirect.startsWith('/')) return fallback;
+
+  // Reject protocol-relative URLs ("//evil.example")
+  if (redirect.startsWith('//')) return fallback;
+
+  // Reject backslashes (e.g. "\evil.example" or "/\evil.example")
+  if (redirect.includes('\\')) return fallback;
+
+  // Reject encoded variants that decode to a scheme or protocol-relative path
+  const decoded = decodeURIComponent(redirect);
+  if (decoded.includes('://')) return fallback;
+  if (decoded.startsWith('//')) return fallback;
+
+  // Reject any scheme prefix (e.g. "javascript:", "data:")
+  if (/[a-zA-Z][a-zA-Z0-9+.-]*:/.test(redirect.split('/')[0])) return fallback;
+
+  return redirect;
+}
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