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AWS privateca documentation change

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

File: privateca/latest/userguide/infrastructure-security.md

Summary

Removed sentence about access key signing requirements and AWS STS temporary credentials from API access section.

Security assessment

Removal of general authentication process description doesn't indicate a security fix. This appears to be documentation simplification rather than addressing a vulnerability.

Diff

diff --git a/privateca/latest/userguide/infrastructure-security.md b/privateca/latest/userguide/infrastructure-security.md
index f90bf1ab6..1a2ad310b 100644
--- a//privateca/latest/userguide/infrastructure-security.md
+++ b//privateca/latest/userguide/infrastructure-security.md
@@ -18,2 +17,0 @@ You use AWS published API calls to access AWS Private CA through the network. Cl
-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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