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AWS cli documentation change

Service: cli · 2025-07-01 · Documentation medium

File: cli/latest/reference/ssm/describe-sessions.md

Summary

Added 'AccessType' filter key and documentation for Just-in-Time node access

Security assessment

Documents new 'AccessType' filter with Just-in-Time node access reference, which is a security feature for temporary access management. No evidence of addressing a specific vulnerability.

Diff

diff --git a/cli/latest/reference/ssm/describe-sessions.md b/cli/latest/reference/ssm/describe-sessions.md
index b3965789d..d6c4db556 100644
--- a//cli/latest/reference/ssm/describe-sessions.md
+++ b//cli/latest/reference/ssm/describe-sessions.md
@@ -15 +15 @@
-  * [AWS CLI 2.27.45 Command Reference](../../index.html) »
+  * [AWS CLI 2.27.46 Command Reference](../../index.html) »
@@ -152 +152 @@ JSON Syntax:
-        "key": "InvokedAfter"|"InvokedBefore"|"Target"|"Owner"|"Status"|"SessionId",
+        "key": "InvokedAfter"|"InvokedBefore"|"Target"|"Owner"|"Status"|"SessionId"|"AccessType",
@@ -415,0 +416,4 @@ Sessions -> (list)
+>> 
+>> AccessType -> (string)
+>>
+>>> `Standard` access type is the default for Session Manager sessions. `JustInTime` is the access type for [Just-in-time node access](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/systems-manager/latest/userguide/systems-manager-just-in-time-node-access.html) .
@@ -431 +435 @@ NextToken -> (string)
-  * [AWS CLI 2.27.45 Command Reference](../../index.html) »
+  * [AWS CLI 2.27.46 Command Reference](../../index.html) »