I was having the same concern. I looked at session.php (under cake/libs/),
in function __initSession():

security: high : $this->cookieLifeTime = 0 
security: medium : $this->cookieLifeTime = 7 * 86400
security: low : $this->cookieLifeTime = 788940000


foldiman wrote:
> 
> 
> I haven't found any documentation on this. But I'm assuming the
> Session.timeout and Cookie expiration date are not equal. In fact, by
> experimenting with the three different security levels, I found the
> following:
> 
> low = cookie expires in 25 years
> medium = cookie expires in 1 week
> high = cookie expires at the end of the session
> 
> Can anyone confirm these values? Also, I'm assuming a new session uses
> the same cookie if it exists rather than overwriting it....correct?
> 
> Thanks.
> > 
> 
> 

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