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AWS IAM documentation change

Service: IAM · 2025-11-16 · Documentation low

File: IAM/latest/UserGuide/id_credentials_getting-report.md

Summary

Added documentation for 'additional_credentials_info' field in credential reports

Security assessment

Explains handling of excess access keys/certificates, which relates to credential hygiene but doesn't address a specific security vulnerability.

Diff

diff --git a/IAM/latest/UserGuide/id_credentials_getting-report.md b/IAM/latest/UserGuide/id_credentials_getting-report.md
index 12ee07087..708007849 100644
--- a//IAM/latest/UserGuide/id_credentials_getting-report.md
+++ b//IAM/latest/UserGuide/id_credentials_getting-report.md
@@ -247,0 +248,5 @@ The date and time, in [ISO 8601 date-time format](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/
+**additional_credentials_info**
+    
+
+When the user has more than two access keys or certificates, this value is the number of additional access keys or certificates and the actions you can use to list the access keys or certificates associated with the user.
+