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AWS acm documentation change

Service: acm · 2025-06-19 · Documentation low

File: acm/latest/userguide/acm-services.md

Summary

Added documentation about exporting public ACM certificates for use on any EC2 instance

Security assessment

The change introduces documentation about exporting certificates, which is a security-related feature for certificate management. However, there is no evidence of addressing a specific security vulnerability.

Diff

diff --git a/acm/latest/userguide/acm-services.md b/acm/latest/userguide/acm-services.md
index 3a56197b2..cf1935be4 100644
--- a//acm/latest/userguide/acm-services.md
+++ b//acm/latest/userguide/acm-services.md
@@ -11 +11 @@ AWS Certificate Manager supports a growing number of AWS services. You cannot in
-Public ACM certificates can be installed on Amazon EC2 instances that are connected to a Nitro Enclave, but not to other Amazon EC2 instances. For information about setting up a standalone web server on an Amazon EC2 instance not connected to a Nitro Enclave, see [Tutorial: Install a LAMP web server on Amazon Linux 2](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSEC2/latest/UserGuide/ec2-lamp-amazon-linux-2.html) or [Tutorial: Install a LAMP web server with the Amazon Linux AMI](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSEC2/latest/UserGuide/install-LAMP.html).
+Public ACM certificates can be installed on Amazon EC2 instances that are connected to a Nitro Enclave. You can also [export a public certificate](./export-public-certificate.html) to use on any Amazon EC2 instance. For information about setting up a standalone web server on an Amazon EC2 instance not connected to a Nitro Enclave, see [Tutorial: Install a LAMP web server on Amazon Linux 2](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSEC2/latest/UserGuide/ec2-lamp-amazon-linux-2.html) or [Tutorial: Install a LAMP web server with the Amazon Linux AMI](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSEC2/latest/UserGuide/install-LAMP.html).