AWS waf medium security documentation change

Service: waf · 2025-05-01 · Security-related medium

File: waf/latest/developerguide/getting-started-fms.md

Summary

Added note about Firewall Manager policies only applying to standard distributions

Security assessment

Reiterates a policy scope limitation that could result in unintended security gaps if not properly understood, affecting resource protection.

Diff

diff --git a/waf/latest/developerguide/getting-started-fms.md b/waf/latest/developerguide/getting-started-fms.md
index 105d09907..cedc29332 100644
--- a//waf/latest/developerguide/getting-started-fms.md
+++ b//waf/latest/developerguide/getting-started-fms.md
@@ -27,0 +28,4 @@ There are several mandatory steps to prepare your account for AWS Firewall Manag
+###### Important
+
+Currently, AWS Firewall Manager policies only apply to your standard distributions.
+