AWS code-library documentation change

Service: code-library · 2025-06-28 · Documentation low

File: code-library/latest/ug/ec2_example_ec2_AuthorizeSecurityGroupEgress_section.md

Summary

Added PowerShell V5 examples for Grant-EC2SecurityGroupEgress with IP ranges and security group references

Security assessment

The change adds documentation about configuring egress rules which are security controls, but there's no evidence of addressing a specific vulnerability

Diff

diff --git a/code-library/latest/ug/ec2_example_ec2_AuthorizeSecurityGroupEgress_section.md b/code-library/latest/ug/ec2_example_ec2_AuthorizeSecurityGroupEgress_section.md
index b816a1b94..e10119bcd 100644
--- a//code-library/latest/ug/ec2_example_ec2_AuthorizeSecurityGroupEgress_section.md
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@@ -124,0 +125,37 @@ PowerShell
+**Tools for PowerShell V5**
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+**Example 1: This example defines an egress rule for the specified security group for EC2-VPC. The rule grants access to the specified IP address range on TCP port 80. The syntax used by this example requires PowerShell version 3 or higher.**
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+    $ip = @{ IpProtocol="tcp"; FromPort="80"; ToPort="80"; IpRanges="203.0.113.0/24" }
+    Grant-EC2SecurityGroupEgress -GroupId sg-12345678 -IpPermission $ip
+    
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+**Example 2: With PowerShell version 2, you must use New-Object to create the IpPermission object.**
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+    $ip = New-Object Amazon.EC2.Model.IpPermission
+    $ip.IpProtocol = "tcp"
+    $ip.FromPort = 80
+    $ip.ToPort = 80
+    $ip.IpRanges.Add("203.0.113.0/24")
+    
+    Grant-EC2SecurityGroupEgress -GroupId sg-12345678 -IpPermission $ip
+    
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+**Example 3: This example grants access to the specified source security group on TCP port 80.**
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+    
+    $ug = New-Object Amazon.EC2.Model.UserIdGroupPair
+    $ug.GroupId = "sg-1a2b3c4d"
+    $ug.UserId = "123456789012"
+    
+    Grant-EC2SecurityGroupEgress -GroupId sg-12345678 -IpPermission @( @{ IpProtocol="tcp"; FromPort="80"; ToPort="80"; UserIdGroupPairs=$ug } )
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+  * For API details, see [AuthorizeSecurityGroupEgress](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/powershell/v5/reference) in _AWS Tools for PowerShell Cmdlet Reference (V5)_. 
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