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AWS config documentation change

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

File: config/latest/developerguide/DocumentHistory.md

Summary

Added entries about IAM managed policy updates for AWS Config roles

Security assessment

Documents expanded IAM permissions in managed policies but doesn't indicate remediation of a specific vulnerability

Diff

diff --git a/config/latest/developerguide/DocumentHistory.md b/config/latest/developerguide/DocumentHistory.md
index 82580a852..35b04372b 100644
--- a//config/latest/developerguide/DocumentHistory.md
+++ b//config/latest/developerguide/DocumentHistory.md
@@ -13 +13 @@ The following table describes the important changes to the documentation for AWS
-  * Latest documentation update: October 27, 2025
+  * Latest documentation update: November 11, 2025
@@ -19,0 +20,2 @@ Change| Description| Date
+Security IAM update| AWS Config has updated the managed policy `AWSConfigServiceRolePolicy` with enhanced documentation of comprehensive permissions for AWS resource configuration recording across over 100 AWS services. For information, see [AWS Config updates to AWS managed policies](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/config/latest/developerguide/security-iam-awsmanpol.html#security-iam-awsmanpol-updates).| November 11, 2025  
+Security IAM update| AWS Config has updated the managed policy `AWS_ConfigRole` with comprehensive permissions for AWS resource configuration recording across multiple services. For more information, see [AWS managed policies for AWS Config](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/config/latest/developerguide/security-iam-awsmanpol.html).| November 10, 2025