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AWS AmazonRDS documentation change

Service: AmazonRDS · 2025-04-25 · Documentation low

File: AmazonRDS/latest/UserGuide/WhatsNew.md

Summary

Added release note about Secrets Manager support for Oracle CDB/PDB master passwords

Security assessment

Announces a new security feature (Secrets Manager integration) for credential management in Oracle CDBs, promoting improved security practices rather than addressing a vulnerability.

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+Amazon RDS supports managed master user passwords in the Oracle multitenant architecture| You can use AWS Secrets Manager to manage master user passwords for RDS for Oracle container databases (CDBs) and pluggable databases (PDBs). The single-tenant and multi-tenant configurations of the CDB architecture both support managed passwords. For more information, see [ User accounts and privileges in a CDB](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AmazonRDS/latest/UserGuide/Oracle.Concepts.CDBs.html#Oracle.Concepts.single-tenant.users).| April 24, 2025