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AWS systems-manager documentation change

Service: systems-manager · 2025-07-25 · Documentation low

File: systems-manager/latest/userguide/systems-manager-just-in-time-node-access-setting-up.md

Summary

Updated ARN patterns to specify 'us-east-1' region and concrete account IDs in IAM policy examples

Security assessment

Changes standardize region/account ID placeholders but don't introduce new security controls or address vulnerabilities. Just-in-time access is a security feature, but these updates are example formatting improvements.

Diff

diff --git a/systems-manager/latest/userguide/systems-manager-just-in-time-node-access-setting-up.md b/systems-manager/latest/userguide/systems-manager-just-in-time-node-access-setting-up.md
index aa3653a14..1451a9bac 100644
--- a//systems-manager/latest/userguide/systems-manager-just-in-time-node-access-setting-up.md
+++ b//systems-manager/latest/userguide/systems-manager-just-in-time-node-access-setting-up.md
@@ -183 +183 @@ JSON
-                "Resource": "arn:aws:ssm:region:account id:automation-definition/AWS-EnableExplorer:*"
+                "Resource": "arn:aws:ssm:us-east-1:account id:automation-definition/AWS-EnableExplorer:*"
@@ -193 +193 @@ JSON
-                "Resource": "arn:aws:ssm:region:account id:association/*"
+                "Resource": "arn:aws:ssm:us-east-1:account id:association/*"
@@ -202 +202 @@ JSON
-                "Resource": "arn:aws:ssm:region:account-id:resource-data-sync/AWS-QuickSetup-*"
+                "Resource": "arn:aws:ssm:us-east-1:account-id:resource-data-sync/AWS-QuickSetup-*"
@@ -250 +250 @@ JSON
-                    "arn:aws:ssm:region:account id:document/SSM-JustInTimeAccessDenyAccessOrgPolicy"
+                    "arn:aws:ssm:us-east-1:account id:document/SSM-JustInTimeAccessDenyAccessOrgPolicy"
@@ -311 +311 @@ JSON
-                    "arn:aws:ssm:region:account id:document/*"
+                    "arn:aws:ssm:us-east-1:account id:document/*"
@@ -334 +334 @@ JSON
-                "Resource": "arn:aws:iam::account id:role/SSM-JustInTimeAccessTokenRole",
+                "Resource": "arn:aws:iam::111122223333:role/SSM-JustInTimeAccessTokenRole",
@@ -365 +365 @@ JSON
-                "Resource": "arn:aws:ssm:region:account id:document/SSM-SessionManagerRunShell",
+                "Resource": "arn:aws:ssm:us-east-1:account id:document/SSM-SessionManagerRunShell",
@@ -398 +398 @@ JSON
-                "Resource": "arn:aws:kms:region:account id:key/*",
+                "Resource": "arn:aws:kms:us-east-1:account id:key/*",
@@ -428 +428 @@ JSON
-                    "arn:aws:sns:region:account id:SSM-JITNA*"
+                    "arn:aws:sns:us-east-1:account id:SSM-JITNA*"
@@ -447 +447 @@ JSON
-                    "arn:aws:events:region:account id:rule/SSM-JITNA*"
+                    "arn:aws:events:us-east-1:account id:rule/SSM-JITNA*"
@@ -490,2 +489,2 @@ JSON
-                    "arn:aws:ssm:region:account id:servicesetting/ssm/access-request/email-role-mapping",
-                    "arn:aws:ssm:region:account id:servicesetting/ssm/access-request/enabled-email-notifications"
+                    "arn:aws:ssm:us-east-1:account id:servicesetting/ssm/access-request/email-role-mapping",
+                    "arn:aws:ssm:us-east-1:account id:servicesetting/ssm/access-request/enabled-email-notifications"
@@ -556 +555 @@ JSON
-                "Resource": "arn:aws:iam::account id:user/*"
+                "Resource": "arn:aws:iam::111122223333:user/*"
@@ -592 +591 @@ JSON
-                "Resource": "arn:aws:iam::account id:role/role name",
+                "Resource": "arn:aws:iam::111122223333:role/role name",
@@ -607 +606 @@ JSON
-                "Resource": "arn:aws:iam::account id:role/aws-service-role/management.chatbot.amazonaws.com/AWSServiceRoleForAWSChatbot"
+                "Resource": "arn:aws:iam::111122223333:role/aws-service-role/management.chatbot.amazonaws.com/AWSServiceRoleForAWSChatbot"
@@ -615 +614 @@ JSON
-                "Resource": "arn:aws:logs:*:account id:log-group::log-stream:"
+                "Resource": "arn:aws:logs:*:111122223333:log-group::log-stream:"
@@ -660 +659 @@ JSON
-                "Resource": "arn:aws:ssm:region:account id:opsitem/*"
+                "Resource": "arn:aws:ssm:us-east-1:account id:opsitem/*"
@@ -706 +705 @@ JSON
-                    "arn:aws:ssm:region:account id:document/*"
+                    "arn:aws:ssm:us-east-1:account id:document/*"
@@ -753 +751,2 @@ JSON
-        "Statement": [{
+        "Statement": [
+            {
@@ -899 +897 @@ JSON
-                    "arn:aws:ssm:*:account id:document/*"
+                    "arn:aws:ssm:*:111122223333:document/*"