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AWS cognito documentation change

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

File: cognito/latest/developerguide/security-iam-awsmanpol.md

Summary

Added a new entry for the AmazonCognitoPowerUser role change, allowing use of DescribeAccountAttributes API operation.

Security assessment

This change documents a new permission for an existing role but does not address a security issue or add new security documentation.

Diff

diff --git a/cognito/latest/developerguide/security-iam-awsmanpol.md
index dcc517f42..bb44631ef 100644
--- a/cognito/latest/developerguide/security-iam-awsmanpol.md
+++ b/cognito/latest/developerguide/security-iam-awsmanpol.md
@@ -46,0 +47 @@ Change | Description | Date
+`AmazonCognitoPowerUser`–Change | Amazon Cognito added new actions to permit the use of the AWS End User Messaging SMS API operation [DescribeAccountAttributes](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/pinpoint/latest/apireference_smsvoicev2/API_DescribeAccountAttributes.html) for Amazon Cognito user pools administrative power users. | February 27, 2025