The history of OAST in Burp Suite

Published

2021-08-17 12:00

Collected

2026-07-01 11:04

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title: "The history of OAST in Burp Suite"
source_domain: portswigger.net
source_url: "https://portswigger.net/blog/the-history-of-oast-in-burp-suite"
published_at: "2021-08-17 12:00"
tags: ["burp-suite", "history", "research", "burp-collaborator", "oast", "blind-vulnerabilities"]
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# The history of OAST in Burp Suite

## Summary

A retrospective on six years of OAST in Burp Suite: Burp Collaborator's 2015 debut made out-of-band testing accessible, powering reliable detection of blind SQLi, blind XSS and similar flaws.

## Intelligence Metadata

- **Sources:** portswigger.net
- **Published:** 2021-08-17 12:00
- **Original:** https://portswigger.net/blog/the-history-of-oast-in-burp-suite
- **Phying News:** https://phying.com/item/324