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Password seen in clear text on Burp tool

Garry | Last updated: Aug 27, 2019 12:48PM UTC

Hi , My website has login form. I have entered username and password and intercepted in Burp proxy. Password is seen in clear text in request body Is this vulnerability ? Also, please explain how is this possible ? Is yes, as a PEN tester what is the recommendation to be given for encrypting password in the request body?

Liam, PortSwigger Agent | Last updated: Aug 28, 2019 07:28AM UTC