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AWS opensearch-service documentation change

Service: opensearch-service · 2025-05-28 · Documentation low

File: opensearch-service/latest/developerguide/release-notes.md

Summary

Added documentation about CLI-based custom plugin management with AWS KMS integration

Security assessment

The update mentions securing plugins with AWS KMS keys, which adds documentation about security features but does not indicate resolution of a specific security vulnerability.

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+Custom plugin management with the AWS CLI| You can now manage custom plugins for Amazon OpenSearch Service using the AWS CLI. This feature allows you to install, update, secure, and uninstall custom plugins through a streamlined command-line workflow. You can also secure your plugins with AWS KMS keys and manage plugin upgrades when updating to newer versions of OpenSearch. For more information, see [Managing custom plugins using the AWS CLI](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/opensearch-service/latest/developerguide/custom-plugins.html#managing-custom-plugins-cli) and [Amazon OpenSearch Service custom package AWS KMS integration](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/opensearch-service/latest/developerguide/custom-package-kms-integration.html) | May 27, 2025