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AWS redshift high security documentation change

Service: redshift · 2025-06-19 · Security-related high

File: redshift/latest/dg/r_GRANT.md

Summary

Added USAGE permission to GRANT syntax for databases

Security assessment

Corrects permission documentation to include USAGE privilege, preventing potential misconfigurations in access control.

Diff

diff --git a/redshift/latest/dg/r_GRANT.md b/redshift/latest/dg/r_GRANT.md
index 644ae68bf..fd8f14bd7 100644
--- a//redshift/latest/dg/r_GRANT.md
+++ b//redshift/latest/dg/r_GRANT.md
@@ -52 +52 @@ To see which permissions users have been granted for a database, use [HAS_DATABA
-    GRANT { { CREATE | TEMPORARY | TEMP | ALTER } [,...] | ALL [ PRIVILEGES ] }
+    GRANT { { CREATE | USAGE | TEMPORARY | TEMP | ALTER } [,...] | ALL [ PRIVILEGES ] }