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AWS IAM documentation change

Service: IAM · 2025-08-28 · Documentation low

File: IAM/latest/UserGuide/id.md

Summary

Updated documentation link text to reference SAML federation with CloudFormation

Security assessment

The change points to new security-focused SAML federation documentation but does not indicate a security vulnerability being addressed.

Diff

diff --git a/IAM/latest/UserGuide/id.md b/IAM/latest/UserGuide/id.md
index b5ac94af6..698b47b4e 100644
--- a//IAM/latest/UserGuide/id.md
+++ b//IAM/latest/UserGuide/id.md
@@ -50 +50 @@ To use the Amazon Web Services Documentation, Javascript must be enabled. Please
-Permit users to manage their credentials and MFA settings
+Create SAML IdP and federated role with AWS CloudFormation