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AWS inspector documentation change

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

File: inspector/v1/userguide/security_iam_id-based-policy-examples.md

Summary

Removed mention of specific task execution methods (AWS Console/CLI/API) from default permissions explanation

Security assessment

Change simplifies documentation about default permissions without altering security implications. No evidence of addressing a vulnerability or security incident.

Diff

diff --git a/inspector/v1/userguide/security_iam_id-based-policy-examples.md b/inspector/v1/userguide/security_iam_id-based-policy-examples.md
index 0392d39aa..15f612b3b 100644
--- a//inspector/v1/userguide/security_iam_id-based-policy-examples.md
+++ b//inspector/v1/userguide/security_iam_id-based-policy-examples.md
@@ -11 +11 @@ End of support notice: On May 20, 2026, AWS will end support for Amazon Inspecto
-By default, users and roles don't have permission to create or modify Amazon Inspector resources. They also can't perform tasks by using the AWS Management Console, AWS Command Line Interface (AWS CLI), or AWS API. To grant users permission to perform actions on the resources that they need, an IAM administrator can create IAM policies. The administrator can then add the IAM policies to roles, and users can assume the roles.
+By default, users and roles don't have permission to create or modify Amazon Inspector resources. To grant users permission to perform actions on the resources that they need, an IAM administrator can create IAM policies.