How to disable the Jenkins Remember Me Cookie?

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Issue

Jenkins Remember Me Cookie Increases Risk of Unauthorized Access

Environment

  • CloudBees Jenkins Enterprise 1.532.x

  • CloudBees Jenkins Enterprise < 1.534

Resolution

Jenkins v1.534+ has an option to disable the "Remember me" option in the Manage Jenkins > Configure Security page.

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