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AWS emr documentation change

Service: emr · 2025-10-22 · Documentation low

File: emr/latest/EMR-Serverless-UserGuide/infrastructure-security.md

Summary

Removed details about requiring signed API requests using access keys or AWS STS

Security assessment

The removed content described standard security practices for API requests but does not indicate a specific security vulnerability being addressed. This appears to be a documentation simplification rather than a security fix.

Diff

diff --git a/emr/latest/EMR-Serverless-UserGuide/infrastructure-security.md b/emr/latest/EMR-Serverless-UserGuide/infrastructure-security.md
index a95f15fbc..440ecbc98 100644
--- a//emr/latest/EMR-Serverless-UserGuide/infrastructure-security.md
+++ b//emr/latest/EMR-Serverless-UserGuide/infrastructure-security.md
@@ -18,2 +17,0 @@ You use AWS published API calls to access Amazon EMR 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.
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