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AWS secretsmanager documentation change

Service: secretsmanager · 2026-01-10 · Documentation low

File: secretsmanager/latest/userguide/rotate-secrets_managed.md

Summary

Added documentation for Amazon DocumentDB managed rotation of master user credentials

Security assessment

The change documents a security feature (credential rotation) but doesn't address a specific vulnerability. Rotation improves security posture through regular credential updates.

Diff

diff --git a/secretsmanager/latest/userguide/rotate-secrets_managed.md b/secretsmanager/latest/userguide/rotate-secrets_managed.md
index cd4d9453e..5de5f169e 100644
--- a//secretsmanager/latest/userguide/rotate-secrets_managed.md
+++ b//secretsmanager/latest/userguide/rotate-secrets_managed.md
@@ -16,0 +17,2 @@ The following services offer managed rotation:
+  * **Amazon DocumentDB** offers managed rotation for master user credentials. For more information, see [Password management with Amazon DocumentDB and AWS Secrets Manager](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/documentdb/latest/developerguide/docdb-secrets-manager.html) in the _Amazon DocumentDB User Guide_.
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