AWS outposts documentation change
Summary
Removed explanation about signing requests with access keys or AWS STS temporary credentials
Security assessment
The removed content described standard authentication mechanisms but did not indicate a resolved security flaw. While authentication is security-related, the deletion appears to simplify documentation rather than address a vulnerability.
Diff
diff --git a/outposts/latest/server-userguide/infrastructure-security.md b/outposts/latest/server-userguide/infrastructure-security.md index 967b84a9b..90dd5b866 100644 --- a//outposts/latest/server-userguide/infrastructure-security.md +++ b//outposts/latest/server-userguide/infrastructure-security.md @@ -18,2 +17,0 @@ You use AWS published API calls to access AWS Outposts through the network. Clie -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. -