Modes d'introduction
Architecture and Design
Implementation
Plateformes applicables
Langue
Class: Not Language-Specific (Undetermined)
Systèmes d’exploitation
Class: Not OS-Specific (Undetermined)
Architectures
Class: Not Architecture-Specific (Undetermined)
Technologies
Class: Client Server (Undetermined)
Class: Web Based (Undetermined)
Exemples observés
| Références |
Description |
| No absolute session expiration |
| Session was not invalidated after inactivity |
| Chain: log out invalidated the session on the client side (CWE-602), but not the server side (CWE-1464) |
Mesures d’atténuation potentielles
Phases : Architecture and Design // Implementation // Operation
Very carefully manage user authenticated sessions. Ensure that appropriate timeouts, invalidation procedures, and protections are established.
Notes de cartographie des vulnérabilités
Justification : This CWE Entry is a Class and might have lower-level children that would be more appropriate
Commentaire : Examine children of this entry to see if there is a better fit
Notes
This entry was created in CWE 5.0 to address known gaps in CWE coverage. It is not as complete as other new entries that were published in recent years. The CWE Team plans to work with the CWE community to make this entry more complete in later 5.x releases.
Références
REF-1540
Session Management Cheat Sheet
OWASP.
https://cheatsheetseries.owasp.org/cheatsheets/Session_Management_Cheat_Sheet.html REF-1561
OWASP Web Security Testing Guide: 4.6 Session Management Testing
OWASP.
https://wstg.owasp.org/v4.2/4-Web_Application_Security_Testing/06-Session_Management_Testing/
Soumission
| Nom |
Organisation |
Date |
Date de publication |
Version |
| CWE Content Team |
MITRE |
2026-10-22 +00:00 |
2026-10-28 +00:00 |
5.0 |