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Application Security and Development Security Technical Implementation Guide
SRG-APP-000295
The application must automatically terminate the non-privileged user session and log off non-privileged users after a 15 minute idle time period has elapsed.
The application must automatically terminate the non-privileged user session and log off non-privileged users after a 15 minute idle time period has elapsed. An XCCDF Rule
The application must automatically terminate the non-privileged user session and log off non-privileged users after a 15 minute idle time period has elapsed.
Medium Severity
<VulnDiscussion>Leaving a user’s application session established for an indefinite period of time increases the risk of session hijacking.
Session termination terminates an individual user's logical application session after 15 minutes of application inactivity at which time the user must re-authenticate and a new session must be established if the user desires to continue work in the application.</VulnDiscussion><FalsePositives></FalsePositives><FalseNegatives></FalseNegatives><Documentable>false</Documentable><Mitigations></Mitigations><SeverityOverrideGuidance></SeverityOverrideGuidance><PotentialImpacts></PotentialImpacts><ThirdPartyTools></ThirdPartyTools><MitigationControl></MitigationControl><Responsibility></Responsibility><IAControls></IAControls>