MCP Server for Burp
MCP Server for Burp. The burp suite extension mcp server wraps that behind the Model Context Protocol, so an assistant can use it through 1 defined tool rather than through you.
Integrate Burp Suite with AI Clients using the Model Context Protocol (MCP).
Everything the assistant can do here goes through one of these:
Prerequisites — Ensure that the following prerequisites are met before building and installing the extension:Ensure that the following prerequisites are met before building and installing the extension: 1. Java: Java must be installed and available in your system's PATH. You can verify this by running java --version in your terminal. 2. jar Command: The jar command must be executable and available in your system's PATH. You can verify this by running jar --version in your terminal. This is
Setup follows the usual MCP pattern — install or clone the server, register it in your client's configuration file, restart the client. The configuration blocks on this page cover the common clients.
Among the developer tooling options, the useful question is rarely "what can it do" but "what does it cost you to run" — permissions, credentials, and how much of your context its toolset consumes. Burp Suite Extension's toolset — Prerequisites — is a fair guide to whether it matches your workflow. It is maintained by PortSwigger; worth a glance at recent repository activity before you build anything load-bearing on it.
This entry was verified against Burp Suite Extension's own documentation before publication; SyncDev keeps the directory reviewed rather than auto-generated.
| Tool | What it does |
|---|---|
| Prerequisites | Ensure that the following prerequisites are met before building and installing the extension: |
{
"mcpServers": {
"burp": {
"command": "<path to Java executable packaged with Burp>",
"args": [
"-jar",
"/path/to/mcp/proxy/jar/mcp-proxy-all.jar",
"--sse-url",
"<your Burp MCP server URL configured in the extension>"
]
}
}
}Configuration as documented by the project. Restart the client after saving.
Ensure that the following prerequisites are met before building and installing the extension: 1. Java: Java must be installed and available in your system's PATH. You can verify this by running java --version in your terminal. 2. jar Command: The jar command must be executable and available in your system's PATH. You can verify this by running jar --version in your terminal. This is
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