RCE in Pinchtab
CVE-2026-33623
PinchTab is a standalone HTTP server that gives AI agents direct control over a Chrome browser. PinchTab `v0.8.4` contains a Windows-only command injection issue in the orphaned Chrome cleanup path. When an instance is stopped, the Windows…
Vulnerability class: Command Injection (OS Command Injection)
EPSS: 0.000 (7.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.7 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L.
Affected products
- Pinchtab — versions < 0.8.5
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/pinchtab/pinchtab/security/advisories/GHSA-p8mm-644p-phmh (x_refsource_CONFIRM)
- https://github.com/pinchtab/pinchtab/commit/25b3374bdcdf0dad32c44d5d726bf953238cd8bd (x_refsource_MISC)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-33623?
- CVE-2026-33623 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Pinchtab, classified under OS Command Injection. CVSS score: 6.7/10. Published 2026-03-26.
- How severe is CVE-2026-33623?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.7 out of 10.