Vulnerability record · CVE-2026-44511 · published 14 May 2026
CVE-2026-44511: Insufficient session expiration vulnerability
Katalyst Koi is a framework for building Rails admin functionality. Prior to 4.20.0 and 5.6.0, admin session cookies were not invalidated when an admin user logged out. An attacker with access to a valid admin session cookie could continue to access admin functionality after logout, until the cookie expired or session secrets were rotated. This vulnerability is fixed in 4.20.0 and 5.6.0.
Description
Katalyst Koi is a framework for building Rails admin functionality. Prior to 4.20.0 and 5.6.0, admin session cookies were not invalidated when an admin user logged out. An attacker with access to a valid admin session cookie could continue to access admin functionality after logout, until the cookie expired or session secrets were rotated. This vulnerability is fixed in 4.20.0 and 5.6.0.
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2026-44511), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-26). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.