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AWS securityhub documentation change

Service: securityhub · 2025-04-16 · Documentation low

File: securityhub/latest/userguide/backup-controls.md

Summary

Added maximum limit of 6 items for requiredTagKeys parameter across multiple security controls

Security assessment

Multiple instances updated to enforce tag quantity limits as part of security controls documentation, but no indication of patching a security flaw.

Diff

diff --git a/securityhub/latest/userguide/backup-controls.md b/securityhub/latest/userguide/backup-controls.md
index 42ee4832a..f3f42fa04 100644
--- a//securityhub/latest/userguide/backup-controls.md
+++ b//securityhub/latest/userguide/backup-controls.md
@@ -53 +53 @@ Parameter | Description | Type | Allowed custom values | Security Hub default va
-`requiredTagKeys` | List of non-system tag keys that the evaluated resource must contain. Tag keys are case sensitive.  | StringList  | List of tags that meet [AWS requirements](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/tag-editor/latest/userguide/tagging.html#tag-conventions) | No default value   
+`requiredTagKeys` | List of non-system tag keys that the evaluated resource must contain. Tag keys are case sensitive.  | StringList (maximum of 6 items)  | 1–6 tag keys that meet [AWS requirements](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/tag-editor/latest/userguide/tagging.html#tag-conventions).  | No default value   
@@ -98 +98 @@ Parameter | Description | Type | Allowed custom values | Security Hub default va
-`requiredTagKeys` | List of non-system tag keys that the evaluated resource must contain. Tag keys are case sensitive.  | StringList  | List of tags that meet [AWS requirements](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/tag-editor/latest/userguide/tagging.html#tag-conventions) | No default value   
+`requiredTagKeys` | List of non-system tag keys that the evaluated resource must contain. Tag keys are case sensitive.  | StringList (maximum of 6 items)  | 1–6 tag keys that meet [AWS requirements](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/tag-editor/latest/userguide/tagging.html#tag-conventions).  | No default value   
@@ -143 +143 @@ Parameter | Description | Type | Allowed custom values | Security Hub default va
-`requiredTagKeys` | List of non-system tag keys that the evaluated resource must contain. Tag keys are case sensitive.  | StringList  | List of tags that meet [AWS requirements](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/tag-editor/latest/userguide/tagging.html#tag-conventions) | No default value   
+`requiredTagKeys` | List of non-system tag keys that the evaluated resource must contain. Tag keys are case sensitive.  | StringList (maximum of 6 items)  | 1–6 tag keys that meet [AWS requirements](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/tag-editor/latest/userguide/tagging.html#tag-conventions).  | No default value   
@@ -188 +188 @@ Parameter | Description | Type | Allowed custom values | Security Hub default va
-`requiredTagKeys` | List of non-system tag keys that the evaluated resource must contain. Tag keys are case sensitive.  | StringList  | List of tags that meet [AWS requirements](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/tag-editor/latest/userguide/tagging.html#tag-conventions) | No default value   
+`requiredTagKeys` | List of non-system tag keys that the evaluated resource must contain. Tag keys are case sensitive.  | StringList (maximum of 6 items)  | 1–6 tag keys that meet [AWS requirements](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/tag-editor/latest/userguide/tagging.html#tag-conventions).  | No default value