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1. Overview
In this article, we will learn how to secure session cookies in spring boot. Spring boot’s server.session.cookie.secure configurable is available using that we can secure spring boot session cookies.
2. Configuration
2.1 application.properties
set server.session.cookie.secure configuration as true in application.properties file and make sure that application.properties available inside resources directory.
server.session.cookie.secure=true
2.2 application.yml
We can set server.session.cookie.secure using application.yml syntax.
server:
session:
cookie:
secure: true2.3 Command Option
Using command line server.session.cookie.secure as command line while starting spring boot application.
java -jar spring-boot-example-1.0-SNAPSHOT.jar --server.session.cookie.secure=true
Output:

spring boot secure session cookies
3. References
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