AWS AmazonCloudWatch documentation change
Summary
Removed details about request signing requirements using access keys or AWS STS temporary credentials
Security assessment
The removed content described standard AWS authentication mechanisms but did not indicate a resolved vulnerability. No evidence suggests this deletion addresses a security flaw; it may streamline redundant documentation.
Diff
diff --git a/AmazonCloudWatch/latest/monitoring/infrastructure-security.md b/AmazonCloudWatch/latest/monitoring/infrastructure-security.md index 64ffddc4e..46501ccf6 100644 --- a//AmazonCloudWatch/latest/monitoring/infrastructure-security.md +++ b//AmazonCloudWatch/latest/monitoring/infrastructure-security.md @@ -20,2 +19,0 @@ You use AWS published API calls to access CloudWatch through the network. Client -Additionally, requests must be signed by using an access key ID and a secret access key that is associated with an IAM principal. Or you can use the [AWS Security Token Service](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/STS/latest/APIReference/welcome.html) (AWS STS) to generate temporary security credentials to sign requests. -