CVE-2026-33623: PinchTab is a standalone HTTP server that gives AI agents direct control over a Chrome browser. PinchTab `v0.8.4` contai
Summary
PinchTab v0.8.4, a tool that lets AI agents control Chrome browsers through an HTTP server, has a command injection vulnerability on Windows where attackers can run arbitrary PowerShell commands if they have administrative access to the server's API. The vulnerability exists because the cleanup routine doesn't properly escape PowerShell metacharacters (special characters that PowerShell interprets as commands) when building cleanup commands from profile names.
Solution / Mitigation
Version 0.8.5 contains a patch for the issue.
Vulnerability Details
6.7(medium)
EPSS: 0.0%
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L
network
low
high
none
March 26, 2026
Classification
Affected Vendors
Related Issues
Original source: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-33623
First tracked: March 26, 2026 at 08:07 PM
Classified by LLM (prompt v3) · confidence: 85%