AWS IAM documentation change
Summary
Removed line about access key signing requirements
Security assessment
The removed line described fundamental security requirements for API access. While this could impact security understanding, there's no evidence it addresses a specific vulnerability. The change appears to be content editing rather than security remediation.
Diff
diff --git a/IAM/latest/UserGuide/infrastructure-security.md b/IAM/latest/UserGuide/infrastructure-security.md index b8c30f294..d2189c335 100644 --- a//IAM/latest/UserGuide/infrastructure-security.md +++ b//IAM/latest/UserGuide/infrastructure-security.md @@ -18,2 +17,0 @@ You use AWS published API calls to access IAM through the network. Clients must -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. -