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AWS lambda documentation change

Service: lambda · 2025-03-23 · Documentation low

File: lambda/latest/dg/typescript-package.md

Summary

Updated Node.js runtime references from 18.x to 22.x in prerequisites, SAM CLI commands, and Lambda create-function examples

Security assessment

Change involves runtime version update without explicit security context. Node.js version updates may include security improvements but documentation change doesn't mention vulnerabilities

Diff

diff --git a/lambda/latest/dg/typescript-package.md b/lambda/latest/dg/typescript-package.md
index 4341aaf68..d284ab8a2 100644
--- a/lambda/latest/dg/typescript-package.md
+++ b/lambda/latest/dg/typescript-package.md
@@ -38 +38 @@ To complete the steps in this section, you must have the following:
-  * Node.js 18.x
+  * Node.js
@@ -47 +47 @@ To complete the steps in this section, you must have the following:
-        sam init --app-template hello-world-typescript --name sam-app --package-type Zip --runtime nodejs18.x
+        sam init --app-template hello-world-typescript --name sam-app --package-type Zip --runtime nodejs22.x
@@ -90 +90 @@ To complete the steps in this section, you must have the following:
-  * Node.js 18.x
+  * Node.js
@@ -195 +195 @@ To complete the steps in this section, you must have the following:
-  * Node.js 18.x
+  * Node.js
@@ -263 +263 @@ In this example, the `"postbuild"` command uses the [7zip](https://www.7-zip.org
-        aws lambda create-function --function-name hello-world --runtime "nodejs18.x" --role arn:aws:iam::123456789012:role/lambda-ex --zip-file "fileb://dist/index.zip" --handler index.handler
+        aws lambda create-function --function-name hello-world --runtime "nodejs22.x" --role arn:aws:iam::123456789012:role/lambda-ex --zip-file "fileb://dist/index.zip" --handler index.handler