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AWS amazon-mq documentation change

Service: amazon-mq · 2025-05-01 · Documentation low

File: amazon-mq/latest/developer-guide/security-authentication-authorization.md

Summary

Added note clarifying that LDAP authentication is case-insensitive but authorization is case-sensitive for usernames

Security assessment

Clarifies security-relevant behavior of LDAP integration but does not address a specific vulnerability. The change improves documentation of existing security controls rather than patching a weakness.

Diff

diff --git a/amazon-mq/latest/developer-guide/security-authentication-authorization.md b/amazon-mq/latest/developer-guide/security-authentication-authorization.md
index 0e2822b73..eade87f76 100644
--- a//amazon-mq/latest/developer-guide/security-authentication-authorization.md
+++ b//amazon-mq/latest/developer-guide/security-authentication-authorization.md
@@ -62,0 +63,4 @@ In addition to users, you can specify access to topics and queues for a specific
+###### Important
+
+When using LDAP, authentication is not case-sensitive, but authorization is case-sensitive for your username. 
+