RCE in Streetwriters Notesnook_desktop
CVE-2026-33976
Notesnook is a note-taking app. Prior to version 3.3.11 on Web/Desktop and 3.3.17 on Android/iOS, a stored XSS in the Web Clipper rendering flow can be escalated to remote code execution in the desktop app. The root cause is that the clipp…
Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)
EPSS: 0.007 (49.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 9.6 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Streetwriters Notesnook_desktop
- Streetwriters Notesnook Ios/android — versions < 3.3.17
- Streetwriters Notesnook_mobile
- Streetwriters Notesnook Web/desktop — versions < 3.3.11
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- security-advisories@github.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Exploit, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-33976?
- CVE-2026-33976 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Streetwriters Notesnook_desktop, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 9.6/10. Published 2026-03-27.
- How severe is CVE-2026-33976?
- Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.6 out of 10.