AWS eks documentation change

Service: eks · 2025-08-01 · Documentation medium

File: eks/latest/userguide/create-node-class.md

Summary

Added required podSecurityGroupSelectorTerms configuration in CloudFormation template example

Security assessment

The change documents security group configuration for pods, which is a security feature controlling network access. However, there is no evidence this addresses a specific security vulnerability.

Diff

diff --git a/eks/latest/userguide/create-node-class.md b/eks/latest/userguide/create-node-class.md
index 27ef66222..600b7df71 100644
--- a//eks/latest/userguide/create-node-class.md
+++ b//eks/latest/userguide/create-node-class.md
@@ -142 +142,6 @@ For information about deploying CloudFormation stacks, see [Getting started with
-    
+    # must include pod security group selector also
+     podSecurityGroupSelectorTerms:
+      - tags:
+          Name: "eks-pod-sg"
+        # Alternative using direct security group ID
+        # - id: "sg-0123456789abcdef0"