Mcp Browser Agent
playwright · by imprvhub
A Model Context Protocol (MCP) integration that provides Claude Desktop with autonomous browser automation capabilities. This agent enables Claude to interact with web content, manipulate DOM elements, execute JavaScript, and perform API requests.
No known CVEs
MPL-2.0 license
Maintained
Last commit 114d ago
Works with most clients
Transport: stdio, sse, http
0 tools
Grade F
Step 1
Install in your client
Config is the same across clients — only the file and path differ.
CD
Supported in Claude Desktopstdio, sse, http · Node 18+
Paste into ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"browserAgent": {
"args": [
"ABSOLUTE_PATH_TO_DIRECTORY/mcp-browser-agent/dist/index.js",
"--browser",
"chrome"
],
"command": "node"
}
}
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What Mcp Browser Agent does
- Advanced Browser Automation - Navigate to any URL with customizable load strategies - Capture full-page or element-specific screenshots - Perform precise DOM interactions (click, fill, select, hover) - Execute arbitrary JavaScript in browser context with console logs capture
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CVE-2025-59288medium · fixedCVSS 4
Playwright downloads and installs browsers without verifying the authenticity of the SSL certificate
### Summary Use of `curl` with the `-k` (or `--insecure`) flag in installer scripts allows attackers to deliver arbitrary executables via Man-in-the-Middle (MitM) attacks. This can lead to full system compromise, as the downloaded files are installed as privileged applications. ### Details The following scripts in the `microsoft/playwright` repository at commit [`bee11cbc28f24bd18e726163d0b9b1571b4f26a8`](https://github.com/microsoft/playwright/commit/bee11cbc28f24bd18e726163d0b9b1571b4f26a8) u
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Is Mcp Browser Agent safe to use?
- Mcp Browser Agent has no known CVEs as of the latest MCPpedia security scan. It does not require authentication, so any local process can connect — keep this in mind in shared environments. Licensed under MPL-2.0.
- How do I install Mcp Browser Agent?
- Mcp Browser Agent supports copy-paste install configs on its MCPpedia page for Claude Desktop, Cursor, and Claude Code. Scroll to the Quick Install section and select your client.
- What AI clients work with Mcp Browser Agent?
- Mcp Browser Agent is compatible with claude-desktop, cursor, claude-code. It uses stdio and sse and http transport.
- Is Mcp Browser Agent actively maintained?
- Mcp Browser Agent is less actively maintained — last commit was 114 days ago. It has 38 GitHub stars.
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