Burp Suite/Web Security Skill
Web application security testing with Burp Suite integration
Best use case
Burp Suite/Web Security Skill is best used when you need a repeatable AI agent workflow instead of a one-off prompt.
Web application security testing with Burp Suite integration
Teams using Burp Suite/Web Security Skill should expect a more consistent output, faster repeated execution, less prompt rewriting.
When to use this skill
- You want a reusable workflow that can be run more than once with consistent structure.
When not to use this skill
- You only need a quick one-off answer and do not need a reusable workflow.
- You cannot install or maintain the underlying files, dependencies, or repository context.
Installation
Claude Code / Cursor / Codex
Manual Installation
- Download SKILL.md from GitHub
- Place it in
.claude/skills/burp-websec/SKILL.mdinside your project - Restart your AI agent — it will auto-discover the skill
How Burp Suite/Web Security Skill Compares
| Feature / Agent | Burp Suite/Web Security Skill | Standard Approach |
|---|---|---|
| Platform Support | Not specified | Limited / Varies |
| Context Awareness | High | Baseline |
| Installation Complexity | Unknown | N/A |
Frequently Asked Questions
What does this skill do?
Web application security testing with Burp Suite integration
Where can I find the source code?
You can find the source code on GitHub using the link provided at the top of the page.
SKILL.md Source
# Burp Suite/Web Security Skill ## Overview This skill provides web application security testing capabilities with Burp Suite and OWASP ZAP integration. ## Capabilities - Configure Burp Suite proxy and scanner - Execute Burp extensions and macros - Parse and analyze HTTP traffic - Generate and send crafted requests - Extract and analyze responses - Support authentication handling - Create and run active scan policies - Generate web vulnerability reports ## Target Processes - web-app-vuln-research.js - api-security-research.js - bug-bounty-workflow.js - red-team-operations.js ## Dependencies - Burp Suite (Professional for full features) - OWASP ZAP (alternative) - Burp REST API - Python requests library - mitmproxy (optional) ## Usage Context This skill is essential for: - Web application penetration testing - API security assessment - Bug bounty hunting - Authentication testing - Session management analysis ## Integration Notes - Supports headless operation via REST API - Can replay and modify captured requests - Integrates with CI/CD for automated scanning - Custom scan policies for targeted testing - Report generation in multiple formats
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