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AWS general documentation change

Service: general · 2025-04-20 · Documentation low

File: general/latest/gr/waf.md

Summary

Increased request rate limits for WAF web ACLs (CloudFront from 25k to 100k RPS, expanded regional capacity)

Security assessment

Changes relate to service capacity scaling rather than security controls or vulnerabilities

Diff

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@@ -90,2 +90,2 @@ Maximum number of referenced statements per rule group or web ACL in WAF for reg
-Maximum number of requests per second per web ACL for CloudFront | Each supported Region: 25,000 |  [Yes](https://console.aws.amazon.com/servicequotas/home/services/wafv2/quotas/L-FE21FEF6) | The maximum number of requests per second per web ACL for CloudFront.  
-Maximum number of requests per second per web ACL for regional |  ca-central-1: 100,000 eu-central-1: 100,000 Each of the other supported Regions: 25,000 |  [Yes](https://console.aws.amazon.com/servicequotas/home/services/wafv2/quotas/L-A85235F6) | The maximum number of requests per second per web ACL for regional.  
+Maximum number of requests per second per web ACL for CloudFront | Each supported Region: 100,000 |  [Yes](https://console.aws.amazon.com/servicequotas/home/services/wafv2/quotas/L-FE21FEF6) | The maximum number of requests per second per web ACL for CloudFront.  
+Maximum number of requests per second per web ACL for regional |  us-east-1: 100,000 us-east-2: 100,000 ap-northeast-2: 100,000 ap-south-1: 100,000 ca-central-1: 100,000 eu-central-1: 100,000 eu-west-1: 100,000 eu-west-3: 100,000 sa-east-1: 100,000 Each of the other supported Regions: 25,000 |  [Yes](https://console.aws.amazon.com/servicequotas/home/services/wafv2/quotas/L-A85235F6) | The maximum number of requests per second per web ACL for regional.