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What problem does it solve?

Identifying and validating cross-site scripting vulnerabilities in web applications using Burp Suite's scanner, intruder, repeater, and DOM Invader during authorized security assessments.

Core Features & Use Cases

• Comprehensive XSS workflow including scanning, manual testing with Repeater, payload fuzzing with Intruder, and DOM XSS assessment.
• Coverage of reflected, stored, and DOM-based XSS across traditional web apps and SPAs, with guidance on encoding, CSP bypass, and remediation.
• Structured reporting and documentation of findings, proofs of concept, and mitigation steps for stakeholders.

Quick Start

Run a complete Burp Suite XSS workflow against your target application to identify, reproduce, and document reflected, stored, and DOM-based vulnerabilities.