CVE-2026-90481: portswigger burp suite dast
CVSS: 9.2v4.0CriticalAwaiting analysis
Published 24-09-2026Last modified 24-09-2026
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2026-90481 is a critical (CVSS 9.2) vulnerability in portswigger burp suite dast. EPSS estimates a 0.33% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 24.5% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
9.2/10
010
Critical · v4.0 (CVE.org)EPSS score
0.33%
0%100%
Low · Change unavailableKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 24-09-2026PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 24-09-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
In PortSwigger Burp Suite DAST (formerly Burp Suite Enterprise Edition) before 2026.8, an authentication bypass can occur via an alternate path or channel.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 2 sources · 1 versionCritical 9.2Preferred score · CVE.org (CNA)
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:L/SI:L/SA:LSourcesAll 2 agree
- NVDNIST9.2CriticalCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:L/SI:L/SA:L/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
EPSS trend
Probability
0.33%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
25%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
Change unavailable
Change unavailable
25-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score0.33%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Portswigger1 product
- burp suite dast≥ 2021.11, < 2026.8
1 vendor · 1 product
References
1 links- portswigger.net/burp/releases/dast-2026-8Release Notes