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Renewal session timeout

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Description

The OWASP session management best practices recommend using a renewal session timeout.

Seems like spring session does not support renewal timeouts. It would be nice for the library to accommodate renewal session timeouts as well.

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Research direction

Start with the linked OWASP Session Management Cheat Sheet section on renewal timeouts, then inspect Spring Session's existing timeout support and related tests. Done means the library has a defined, tested way to configure and enforce renewal session timeouts.

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Assessment

Tech stack
java, spring
Domain
security
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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