AWS Security ChangesHomeSearch

AWS AWSEC2 documentation change

Service: AWSEC2 · 2025-07-25 · Documentation low

File: AWSEC2/latest/UserGuide/iam-policies-ec2-console.md

Summary

Updated example ARNs to use specific region (us-east-2) and account ID (111122223333) instead of placeholders

Security assessment

Changes only standardize example resource ARNs with concrete values for clarity. No security vulnerability or feature documentation added.

Diff

diff --git a/AWSEC2/latest/UserGuide/iam-policies-ec2-console.md b/AWSEC2/latest/UserGuide/iam-policies-ec2-console.md
index 23a2b8c73..fd1ce7d1c 100644
--- a//AWSEC2/latest/UserGuide/iam-policies-ec2-console.md
+++ b//AWSEC2/latest/UserGuide/iam-policies-ec2-console.md
@@ -185,5 +185,5 @@ The first statement grants users permission to view the options in the launch in
-             "arn:aws:ec2:region:111122223333:network-interface/*",
-             "arn:aws:ec2:region:111122223333:volume/*",
-             "arn:aws:ec2:region:111122223333:key-pair/*",
-             "arn:aws:ec2:region:111122223333:security-group/*",
-             "arn:aws:ec2:region:111122223333:subnet/subnet-1a2b3c4d"
+             "arn:aws:ec2:us-east-2:111122223333:network-interface/*",
+             "arn:aws:ec2:us-east-2:111122223333:volume/*",
+             "arn:aws:ec2:us-east-2:111122223333:key-pair/*",
+             "arn:aws:ec2:us-east-2:111122223333:security-group/*",
+             "arn:aws:ec2:us-east-2:111122223333:subnet/subnet-1a2b3c4d"
@@ -196 +196 @@ The first statement grants users permission to view the options in the launch in
-             "arn:aws:ec2:region:111122223333:instance/*"
+             "arn:aws:ec2:us-east-2:111122223333:instance/*"
@@ -208 +208 @@ The first statement grants users permission to view the options in the launch in
-                "arn:aws:ec2:region::image/ami-*"
+                "arn:aws:ec2:us-east-2::image/ami-*"
@@ -240 +240 @@ The first statement grants users the permission to view Systems Manager paramete
-         "Resource": "arn:aws:ssm:region:123456123456:parameter/prod-*"
+         "Resource": "arn:aws:ssm:us-east-2:123456123456:parameter/prod-*"
@@ -277 +277 @@ In the first statement, the `ec2:DescribeTags` action allows users to view tags
-             "arn:aws:ec2:region:111122223333:security-group/*"
+             "arn:aws:ec2:us-east-2:111122223333:security-group/*"
@@ -291 +291 @@ In the first statement, the `ec2:DescribeTags` action allows users to view tags
-             "arn:aws:ec2:region:111122223333:security-group-rule/*"
+             "arn:aws:ec2:us-east-2:111122223333:security-group-rule/*"
@@ -351 +351 @@ The following policy grants users permission to use the **Create Security Group*
-          "Resource": "arn:aws:ec2:region:111122223333:security-group/*",
+          "Resource": "arn:aws:ec2:us-east-2:111122223333:security-group/*",
@@ -354 +354 @@ The following policy grants users permission to use the **Create Security Group*
-                "ec2:Vpc": "arn:aws:ec2:region:111122223333:vpc/vpc-1a2b3c4d"
+                "ec2:Vpc": "arn:aws:ec2:us-east-2:111122223333:vpc/vpc-1a2b3c4d"