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AWS cli documentation change

Service: cli · 2025-12-10 · Documentation low

File: cli/latest/reference/ivs-realtime/create-participant-token.md

Summary

Added UTF-8 encoding specification and 1KB max length for participant token attributes

Security assessment

Clarifies technical constraints (encoding and size limits) for token attributes, reinforcing security best practices by preventing potential misuse through oversized payloads. However, no direct evidence of addressing a specific vulnerability.

Diff

diff --git a/cli/latest/reference/ivs-realtime/create-participant-token.md b/cli/latest/reference/ivs-realtime/create-participant-token.md
index e59a88857..205fb88e3 100644
--- a//cli/latest/reference/ivs-realtime/create-participant-token.md
+++ b//cli/latest/reference/ivs-realtime/create-participant-token.md
@@ -15 +15 @@
-  * [AWS CLI 2.32.11 Command Reference](../../index.html) »
+  * [AWS CLI 2.32.13 Command Reference](../../index.html) »
@@ -344 +344 @@ participantToken -> (structure)
->> Application-provided attributes to encode into the token and attach to a stage. _This field is exposed to all stage participants and should not be used for personally identifying, confidential, or sensitive information._
+>> Application-provided attributes to encode into the token and attach to a stage. Map keys and values can contain UTF-8 encoded text. The maximum length of this field is 1 KB total. _This field is exposed to all stage participants and should not be used for personally identifying, confidential, or sensitive information._
@@ -395 +395 @@ participantToken -> (structure)
-  * [AWS CLI 2.32.11 Command Reference](../../index.html) »
+  * [AWS CLI 2.32.13 Command Reference](../../index.html) »