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AWS AmazonCloudWatch documentation change

Service: AmazonCloudWatch · 2025-08-01 · Documentation low

File: AmazonCloudWatch/latest/monitoring/CloudWatch_Synthetics_Canaries_CanaryPermissions.md

Summary

Standardized placeholder account IDs in resource ARNs (e.g., canary_account_id → canary_123456789012)

Security assessment

The changes are documentation example updates and do not modify security policies or address vulnerabilities.

Diff

diff --git a/AmazonCloudWatch/latest/monitoring/CloudWatch_Synthetics_Canaries_CanaryPermissions.md b/AmazonCloudWatch/latest/monitoring/CloudWatch_Synthetics_Canaries_CanaryPermissions.md
index 65504b4d4..7d0574bb1 100644
--- a//AmazonCloudWatch/latest/monitoring/CloudWatch_Synthetics_Canaries_CanaryPermissions.md
+++ b//AmazonCloudWatch/latest/monitoring/CloudWatch_Synthetics_Canaries_CanaryPermissions.md
@@ -75 +75 @@ JSON
-                    "arn:aws:logs:us-east-1:canary_account_id:log-group:/aws/lambda/cwsyn-canary_name-*"
+                "arn:aws:logs:us-east-1:canary_123456789012:log-group:/aws/lambda/cwsyn-canary_name-*"
@@ -141 +141 @@ JSON
-                    "arn:aws:logs:us-east-1:canary_account_id:log-group:/aws/lambda/cwsyn-canary_name-*"
+                "arn:aws:logs:us-east-1:canary_123456789012:log-group:/aws/lambda/cwsyn-canary_name-*"
@@ -170 +170 @@ JSON
-                "Resource": "arn:aws:kms:us-east-1:KMS_key_account_id:key/KMS_key_id",
+                "Resource": "arn:aws:kms:us-east-1:KMS_key_123456789012:key/KMS_key_id",
@@ -222 +222 @@ JSON
-                    "arn:aws:logs:us-east-1:canary_account_id:log-group:/aws/lambda/cwsyn-canary_name-*"
+                "arn:aws:logs:us-east-1:canary_123456789012:log-group:/aws/lambda/cwsyn-canary_name-*"
@@ -301 +301 @@ JSON
-                    "arn:aws:logs:us-east-1:canary_account_id:log-group:/aws/lambda/cwsyn-canary_name-*"
+                "arn:aws:logs:us-east-1:canary_123456789012:log-group:/aws/lambda/cwsyn-canary_name-*"
@@ -341 +341 @@ JSON
-                "Resource": "arn:aws:kms:us-east-1:KMS_key_account_id:key/KMS_key_id",
+                "Resource": "arn:aws:kms:us-east-1:KMS_key_123456789012:key/KMS_key_id",