V-222580
SV-222580r1043180_rule
CAT II
Applications must validate session identifiers.
From: Application Security and Development Security Technical Implementation Guide (V6R4)
Description
<VulnDiscussion>Many web development frameworks such as PHP, .NET, and ASP include their own mechanisms for session management. Whenever possible it is recommended to utilize the provided session management framework.</VulnDiscussion><FalsePositives></FalsePositives><FalseNegatives></FalseNegatives><Documentable>false</Documentable><Mitigations></Mitigations><SeverityOverrideGuidance></SeverityOverrideGuidance><PotentialImpacts></PotentialImpacts><ThirdPartyTools></ThirdPartyTools><MitigationControl></MitigationControl><Responsibility></Responsibility><IAControls></IAControls>
Check Procedure
Review the application documentation and interview the application administrator.
Identify how the application validates session IDs.
If using a web development framework, ask the application administrator to provide details on the framework's session configuration as it relates to session validation.
If the application is not configured to validate user session identifiers, this is a finding.
Fix Text
Configure the application to configure user session identifiers.
CCI Reference
CCI-001664- Created
- 2026-04-07 20:08:09
- Last Updated
- 2026-04-07 20:08:09