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AWS AmazonRDS medium security documentation change

Service: AmazonRDS · 2025-10-16 · Security-related medium

File: AmazonRDS/latest/UserGuide/MySQL.Concepts.PasswordValidationPlugin.md

Summary

Updated password validation error message to be more descriptive

Security assessment

Explicitly documents password validation failures, improving transparency around security controls. Directly relates to authentication security.

Diff

diff --git a/AmazonRDS/latest/UserGuide/MySQL.Concepts.PasswordValidationPlugin.md b/AmazonRDS/latest/UserGuide/MySQL.Concepts.PasswordValidationPlugin.md
index 4edcf1882..6906d2998 100644
--- a//AmazonRDS/latest/UserGuide/MySQL.Concepts.PasswordValidationPlugin.md
+++ b//AmazonRDS/latest/UserGuide/MySQL.Concepts.PasswordValidationPlugin.md
@@ -32 +32 @@ Your MySQL DB instance handles password validation for Amazon RDS. To change a p
-        "RDS-EVENT-0067" - An attempt to reset the master password for the DB instance has failed.            
+        Unable to reset your password. Error information: Password failed to meet validation rules.