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AWS transfer documentation change

Service: transfer · 2025-10-10 · Documentation low

File: transfer/latest/userguide/security_iam_troubleshoot.md

Summary

Added IAM PassRole policy example for AWS Transfer Family

Security assessment

Added explicit example of role delegation permissions, improving documentation of security-related IAM configurations but not addressing specific vulnerabilities.

Diff

diff --git a/transfer/latest/userguide/security_iam_troubleshoot.md b/transfer/latest/userguide/security_iam_troubleshoot.md
index d9afb61ce..3e0ef61c1 100644
--- a//transfer/latest/userguide/security_iam_troubleshoot.md
+++ b//transfer/latest/userguide/security_iam_troubleshoot.md
@@ -49,0 +50,18 @@ The following example policy contains the permission to pass a role to AWS Trans
+JSON
+    
+
+****
+    
+    
+    
+    {
+       "Version":"2012-10-17",		 	 	 
+       "Statement": [
+          { "Action": "iam:PassRole",
+            "Resource": "arn:aws:iam::123456789012:role/MyTransferRole",
+            "Effect": "Allow"
+          } 
+       ]
+    }         
+    
+