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AWS config documentation change

Service: config · 2026-01-13 · Documentation low

File: config/latest/developerguide/ec2-instance-profile-attached.md

Summary

Modified list of unsupported regions

Security assessment

Change updates regional availability without addressing security vulnerabilities or adding security features.

Diff

diff --git a/config/latest/developerguide/ec2-instance-profile-attached.md b/config/latest/developerguide/ec2-instance-profile-attached.md
index f6dd02edd..6e42fc32a 100644
--- a//config/latest/developerguide/ec2-instance-profile-attached.md
+++ b//config/latest/developerguide/ec2-instance-profile-attached.md
@@ -17 +17 @@ Checks if an EC2 instance has an AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM) profil
-**AWS Region:** All supported AWS regions except AWS Secret - West Region
+**AWS Region:** All supported AWS regions except China (Beijing), AWS GovCloud (US-East), AWS GovCloud (US-West), China (Ningxia) Region