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AWS security-ir documentation change

Service: security-ir · 2025-08-10 · Documentation low

File: security-ir/latest/userguide/allow-users-to-view-their-own-permissions.md

Summary

Fixed ARN format in IAM policy example (lowercase 'aws' and removed 'iam' service reference) and added JSON formatting markers.

Security assessment

Corrects a typo in the ARN format but introduces an invalid service reference (missing 'iam'). While this could lead to policy misconfiguration, there is no evidence of a direct security vulnerability being patched.

Diff

diff --git a/security-ir/latest/userguide/allow-users-to-view-their-own-permissions.md b/security-ir/latest/userguide/allow-users-to-view-their-own-permissions.md
index 5bc2859d0..17bd5269a 100644
--- a//security-ir/latest/userguide/allow-users-to-view-their-own-permissions.md
+++ b//security-ir/latest/userguide/allow-users-to-view-their-own-permissions.md
@@ -8,0 +9,6 @@ This example shows how you might create a policy that allows IAM users to view t
+JSON
+    
+
+****
+    
+    
@@ -23 +29,3 @@ This example shows how you might create a policy that allows IAM users to view t
-    "Resource": ["arn:AWS:iam::*:user/${AWS:username}"]
+                "Resource": [
+                    "arn:aws::*:user/${AWS:username}"
+                ]