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AWS AWSCloudFormation documentation change

Service: AWSCloudFormation · 2025-11-16 · Documentation medium

File: AWSCloudFormation/latest/TemplateReference/doc-history.md

Summary

Added documentation update entry for AWS::WorkSpacesWeb::BrowserSettings resource regarding WebContentFilteringPolicy property

Security assessment

The change documents the WebContentFilteringPolicy property, which enables URL/content restrictions to enhance security. While this adds security-related feature documentation, there is no evidence of addressing a specific existing vulnerability or incident.

Diff

diff --git a/AWSCloudFormation/latest/TemplateReference/doc-history.md b/AWSCloudFormation/latest/TemplateReference/doc-history.md
index 9a17d2472..79d5184e7 100644
--- a//AWSCloudFormation/latest/TemplateReference/doc-history.md
+++ b//AWSCloudFormation/latest/TemplateReference/doc-history.md
@@ -10,0 +11,5 @@ Change| Description| Date
+[Updated resource](./aws-template-resource-type-ref.html#AWS_WorkSpacesWeb)| The following resource was updated: `AWS::WorkSpacesWeb::BrowserSettings`.
+
+[AWS::WorkSpacesWeb::BrowserSettings](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSCloudFormation/latest/UserGuide/aws-resource-workspacesweb-browsersettings.html)
+     Use the `WebContentFilteringPolicy` property to specify which URLs end users are allowed to access or which URLs or domain categories they are restricted from accessing for enhanced security.
+| November 13, 2025