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XCCDF
Application Security and Development Security Technical Implementation Guide
SRG-APP-000296
Applications requiring user access authentication must provide a logoff capability for user initiated communication session.
Applications requiring user access authentication must provide a logoff capability for user initiated communication session.
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Applications requiring user access authentication must provide a logoff capability for user initiated communication session.
Medium Severity
<VulnDiscussion>If a user cannot explicitly end an application session, the session may remain open and be exploited by an attacker. Applications providing user access must provide the ability for users to manually terminate their sessions and log off.</VulnDiscussion><FalsePositives></FalsePositives><FalseNegatives></FalseNegatives><Documentable>false</Documentable><Mitigations></Mitigations><SeverityOverrideGuidance></SeverityOverrideGuidance><PotentialImpacts></PotentialImpacts><ThirdPartyTools></ThirdPartyTools><MitigationControl></MitigationControl><Responsibility></Responsibility><IAControls></IAControls>