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CWE-613 - Insufficient Session Expiration

  • Abstraction:Base
  • Structure:Simple
  • Status:Incomplete
  • Release Date:2007-05-07
  • Latest Modification Date:2023-06-29

Weakness Name

Insufficient Session Expiration

Description

According to WASC, "Insufficient Session Expiration is when a web site permits an attacker to reuse old session credentials or session IDs for authorization."

Common Consequences

Scope: Access Control

Impact: Bypass Protection Mechanism

Related Weaknesses