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AWS amazonq medium security documentation change

Service: amazonq · 2025-08-16 · Security-related medium

File: amazonq/latest/qdeveloper-ug/security_iam_manage-access-with-kms-policies.md

Summary

Fixed placeholder syntax in KMS policy examples by removing curly braces

Security assessment

Incorrect placeholder syntax in IAM/KMS policies could lead to misconfigured security policies if copied directly. This correction prevents potential authorization failures or unintended access.

Diff

diff --git a/amazonq/latest/qdeveloper-ug/security_iam_manage-access-with-kms-policies.md b/amazonq/latest/qdeveloper-ug/security_iam_manage-access-with-kms-policies.md
index e6beda935..41c045431 100644
--- a//amazonq/latest/qdeveloper-ug/security_iam_manage-access-with-kms-policies.md
+++ b//amazonq/latest/qdeveloper-ug/security_iam_manage-access-with-kms-policies.md
@@ -33 +33 @@ JSON
-                    "AWS": "arn:aws:iam::111122223333:role/{{rolename}}"
+                    "AWS": "arn:aws:iam::111122223333:role/rolename"
@@ -48 +48 @@ JSON
-                        "kms:EncryptionContext:aws-crypto-ec:aws:qdeveloper:accountId": "{{accountId}}"
+                        "kms:EncryptionContext:aws-crypto-ec:aws:qdeveloper:accountId": "accountId"