In what scenarios would using CakePHP sessions to store and retrieve array elements pose a challenge for developers?

Using CakePHP sessions to store and retrieve array elements can pose a challenge for developers when trying to access nested arrays within the session data. To solve this issue, developers can use the Set class provided by CakePHP to manipulate nested array elements within the session data.

// Accessing nested array elements within CakePHP session data
App::uses('Set', 'Utility');

// Retrieve session data
$sessionData = $this->Session->read('key');

// Access nested array element
$value = Set::classicExtract($sessionData, 'nested.key');