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AWS AWSCloudFormation documentation change

Service: AWSCloudFormation · 2025-03-02 · Documentation low

File: AWSCloudFormation/latest/UserGuide/aws-resource-msk-batchscramsecret.md

Summary

Added documentation about Secrets Manager authentication for MSK clusters

Security assessment

The change adds documentation about using Secrets Manager for authentication, which is a security feature, but does not address any specific security issues

Diff

diff --git a/AWSCloudFormation/latest/UserGuide/aws-resource-msk-batchscramsecret.md
index ff22b0cd4..59d0ff0c0 100644
--- a/AWSCloudFormation/latest/UserGuide/aws-resource-msk-batchscramsecret.md
+++ b/AWSCloudFormation/latest/UserGuide/aws-resource-msk-batchscramsecret.md
@@ -7 +7 @@ SyntaxPropertiesReturn values
-The `AWS::MSK::BatchScramSecret` resource Property description not available. for MSK.
+Represents a secret stored in the AWS Secrets Manager that can be used to authenticate with a cluster using a user name and a password.
@@ -40 +40 @@ To declare this entity in your AWS CloudFormation template, use the following sy
-Property description not available.
+The Amazon Resource Name (ARN) that uniquely identifies the cluster.
@@ -51 +51 @@ _Required_ : Yes
-Property description not available.
+List of Amazon Resource Name (ARN)s of Secrets Manager secrets.
@@ -62,0 +63,2 @@ _Required_ : No
+When you provide the logical ID of this resource to the `Ref` intrinsic function, `Ref` returns the secret stored in the Secrets Manager.
+