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CVE-2021-29416

22
FAUCET Score

CVE-2021-29416 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting PortSwigger Burp Suite versions prior to 2021.2. It allows a malicious request to bypass the upstream proxy configuration, potentially leading to NetNTLM hash leakage on Windows systems if outbound SMB is not blocked. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 6.5, indicating a network-based attack requiring user interaction, with high confidentiality impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
< 2021.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:portswigger:burp_suite:*:*:*:*:community:*:*:*
< 2021.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:portswigger:burp_suite:*:*:*:*:professional:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

6.5MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
NONE
Exploitability Score
2.8
Impact Score
3.6
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
1.15%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
63.6%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0115 is in the 76th percentile among its peer group of 26,221 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.1 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

hackerone.com / reports/1054382
ExploitIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
portswigger.net / burp/releases/professional-community-2020-12
Release NotesVendor Advisory