Analysis of Web Vulnerabilities using Burp Suite
Analysis of Web Vulnerabilities
- June 19,2025
1. Introduction
Brief overview of web app vulnerabilities & their impact on security.
2. Goal of the Project
✔ Understand & identify common web vulnerabilities
✔ Use ethical testing tools like Burp Suite
✔ Learn OWASP Top 10 concepts through hands-on labs
3. OWASP Top 10 – Key Concepts
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Injection (e.g., SQLi)
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Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)
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Information Disclosure
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Broken Access Control
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Security Misconfigurations
4. Tools Used – Burp Suite
Intercepts, modifies, and analyzes HTTP/S traffic
Used to test input validation and identify bugs
5. Ports Wigger Labs – Hands-On Practice
✅ Lab 1: Reflected XSS
✅ Lab 1: Reflected XSS into HTML context with nothing encoded.
✅ Lab 2: SQL Injection in WHERE clause – Extract hidden data
✅ Lab 3: Information Disclosure via error messages
Whether you are new or wants hands on experience, this is beginner friendly and guide you through each step:
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Helpful Sources:
- PortSwigger Web Security Academy — a free, interactive training platform designed to teach web application security using labs and learning paths en.wikipedia.org+10portswigger.net+10portswigger.net+10
- YouTube: Introduction to Burp Suite - CryptoCat
6. Conclusion
🔸 Learned practical skills to detect & analyze vulnerabilities
🔸 Developed experience in real-world testing environments
🔸 Strengthened foundational cybersecurity knowledge
7. References
- Burp Suite Professional – Tool used for web application vulnerability testing. https://portswigger.net/burp
- OWASP Top 10, 2021 – Comprehensive guide to critical web application security risks. https://owasp.org/www project top-ten/
- CyberVie. Learn Burp Suite for web application security assessment [Image]. CyberVie. Learn_Burp_Suite_for_Web_Application_Security_Assessment-o9gta3cn8ydfbedgr62embs9bkcvi0i673ffms6lxk.jpg (1140×500)
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