AWS dtconsole medium security documentation change

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

File: dtconsole/latest/userguide/troubleshooting-connections.md

Summary

Updated IAM policy example to use wildcard account ID in Resource ARN

Security assessment

Changing from specific placeholder to wildcard ('*') in IAM policy Resource element could demonstrate less restrictive permissions if implemented as shown, potentially introducing security risks from over-permissive policies.

Diff

diff --git a/dtconsole/latest/userguide/troubleshooting-connections.md b/dtconsole/latest/userguide/troubleshooting-connections.md
index 1b36fc636..f3e73f9a0 100644
--- a//dtconsole/latest/userguide/troubleshooting-connections.md
+++ b//dtconsole/latest/userguide/troubleshooting-connections.md
@@ -123 +123 @@ JSON
-                "Resource": "insert connection ARN here"
+                "Resource": "arn:aws:iam::*:role/Service*"