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AWS cost-management documentation change

Service: cost-management · 2025-05-31 · Documentation medium

File: cost-management/latest/userguide/pc-getting-started.md

Summary

Added documentation about IAM permission policies for AWS Pricing Calculator, including a link to service authorization details.

Security assessment

The change adds documentation about IAM permissions required for the service, which relates to access control security features. However, there is no indication this addresses a specific security vulnerability.

Diff

diff --git a/cost-management/latest/userguide/pc-getting-started.md b/cost-management/latest/userguide/pc-getting-started.md
index 89b0c5af5..206fcfd34 100644
--- a//cost-management/latest/userguide/pc-getting-started.md
+++ b//cost-management/latest/userguide/pc-getting-started.md
@@ -17 +17 @@ The following AWS account types are supported by Pricing Calculator:
-  * Member account of an organization — An AWS account that's a member of an AWS organization.
+  * Member account of an organization — An AWS account that's a member of an AWS Organization. 
@@ -19 +19 @@ The following AWS account types are supported by Pricing Calculator:
-  * Management account of an organization — An AWS account that administers an AWS organization.
+  * Management account of an organization — An AWS account that administers an AWS Organization.
@@ -29,0 +30,2 @@ You can access the Pricing Calculator within the AWS Billing and Cost Management
+AWS Pricing Calculator provides service-specific resources, actions, and condition context keys for use in IAM permission policies. For more information, see [ Actions, resources, and condition keys for AWS Pricing Calculator](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/service-authorization/latest/reference/list_awsbillingandcostmanagementpricingcalculator.html).
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