diff --git a/tests/tools/test_browser_cdp_tool.py b/tests/tools/test_browser_cdp_tool.py
index 521c624aa5..493abc2a81 100644
--- a/tests/tools/test_browser_cdp_tool.py
+++ b/tests/tools/test_browser_cdp_tool.py
@@ -201,6 +201,59 @@ def test_browser_level_redacts_secret_result(cdp_server):
     assert result["result"]["result"]["value"].startswith("sk-")
 
 
+def test_screenshot_base64_passes_through_unredacted(cdp_server):
+    """The Fernet pattern matches arbitrary spans inside base64 payloads —
+    a screenshot whose base64 contains "gAAAA..." must stay byte-identical
+    instead of being collapsed to "first6...last4" (#94138)."""
+    # Real-world shape: the Fernet pattern fires when "gAAAA" follows a "+"
+    # or "/" inside the base64 stream (word-boundary requirement).
+    shot_b64 = "iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUg+" + "gAAAA" + "B" * 60 + "=="
+    cdp_server.on(
+        "Page.captureScreenshot",
+        lambda params, sid: {"data": shot_b64},
+    )
+
+    result = json.loads(browser_cdp_tool.browser_cdp(method="Page.captureScreenshot"))
+
+    assert result["success"] is True
+    assert result["result"]["data"] == shot_b64
+
+
+def test_print_to_pdf_base64_passes_through_unredacted(cdp_server):
+    pdf_b64 = "JVBERi0xLjcK/" + "gAAAA" + "C" * 60 + "="
+    cdp_server.on(
+        "Page.printToPDF",
+        lambda params, sid: {"data": pdf_b64},
+    )
+
+    result = json.loads(browser_cdp_tool.browser_cdp(method="Page.printToPDF"))
+
+    assert result["success"] is True
+    assert result["result"]["data"] == pdf_b64
+
+
+def test_binary_payload_flag_keeps_secret_redaction_off_method_list(cdp_server):
+    """Fail-closed pin: only the two binary-payload methods skip redaction;
+    any other method's text output keeps full secret redaction."""
+    fake_key = "sk-" + "CDPSECRETSTILLREDACTED1234567890"
+    cdp_server.on(
+        "Runtime.evaluate",
+        lambda params, sid: {"result": {"type": "string", "value": fake_key}},
+    )
+    cdp_server.on(
+        "Page.captureScreenshot",
+        lambda params, sid: {"data": "gAAAA" + "B" * 60},
+    )
+
+    text_result = json.loads(browser_cdp_tool.browser_cdp(method="Runtime.evaluate"))
+    assert "CDPSECRETSTILLREDACTED" not in json.dumps(text_result)
+
+    shot_result = json.loads(
+        browser_cdp_tool.browser_cdp(method="Page.captureScreenshot")
+    )
+    assert shot_result["result"]["data"] == "gAAAA" + "B" * 60
+
+
 # ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
 # Happy-path: target-attached call
 # ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
diff --git a/tools/browser_cdp_tool.py b/tools/browser_cdp_tool.py
index 8c23f8a6d7..fa961da0fe 100644
--- a/tools/browser_cdp_tool.py
+++ b/tools/browser_cdp_tool.py
@@ -43,18 +43,37 @@ _CDP_PRIVATE_PAGE_ALLOWED_METHODS = {
 }
 
 
-def _redact_cdp_output(value: Any) -> Any:
-    """Redact browser-originated CDP result data before returning it."""
+_BINARY_PAYLOAD_CDP_METHODS = {
+    # Methods whose result is dominated by a base64-encoded binary payload.
+    # redact_sensitive_text's Fernet pattern ("gAAAA" + base64 alphabet) can
+    # match arbitrary spans inside such payloads — collapsing them to
+    # "first6...last4" and corrupting the decoded screenshot/PDF (#94138).
+    # The payload is binary, not free text the model reads, so redaction has
+    # no secret to protect there; every other method keeps full redaction.
+    "Page.captureScreenshot",
+    "Page.printToPDF",
+}
+
+
+def _redact_cdp_output(value: Any, *, binary_payload: bool = False) -> Any:
+    """Redact browser-originated CDP result data before returning it.
+
+    When *binary_payload* is set (the calling method's result is a base64
+    binary payload, see ``_BINARY_PAYLOAD_CDP_METHODS``), strings pass
+    through unchanged so the payload stays byte-identical (#94138).
+    """
     from agent.redact import redact_sensitive_text
 
     if isinstance(value, str):
+        if binary_payload:
+            return value
         return redact_sensitive_text(value, force=True)
     if isinstance(value, list):
-        return [_redact_cdp_output(item) for item in value]
+        return [_redact_cdp_output(item, binary_payload=binary_payload) for item in value]
     if isinstance(value, tuple):
-        return tuple(_redact_cdp_output(item) for item in value)
+        return tuple(_redact_cdp_output(item, binary_payload=binary_payload) for item in value)
     if isinstance(value, dict):
-        return {key: _redact_cdp_output(item) for key, item in value.items()}
+        return {key: _redact_cdp_output(item, binary_payload=binary_payload) for key, item in value.items()}
     return value
 
 # ``websockets`` is a direct hermes-agent dependency because the browser CDP
@@ -525,7 +544,9 @@ def browser_cdp(
     payload: Dict[str, Any] = {
         "success": True,
         "method": method,
-        "result": _redact_cdp_output(result),
+        "result": _redact_cdp_output(
+            result, binary_payload=method in _BINARY_PAYLOAD_CDP_METHODS
+        ),
     }
     if target_id:
         payload["target_id"] = target_id