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AWS config documentation change

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

File: config/latest/developerguide/iam-user-group-membership-check.md

Summary

Updated excluded regions list and changed 'groupNames' parameter type from String to CSV

Security assessment

Region update and parameter format change. No security vulnerability addressed; improves configuration clarity.

Diff

diff --git a/config/latest/developerguide/iam-user-group-membership-check.md b/config/latest/developerguide/iam-user-group-membership-check.md
index 066a06427..02afd1d41 100644
--- a//config/latest/developerguide/iam-user-group-membership-check.md
+++ b//config/latest/developerguide/iam-user-group-membership-check.md
@@ -17 +17 @@ Checks whether IAM users are members of at least one IAM group.
-**AWS Region:** All supported AWS regions except Asia Pacific (Thailand), Middle East (UAE), AWS Secret - West, Asia Pacific (Hyderabad), Asia Pacific (Malaysia), Asia Pacific (Melbourne), Mexico (Central), Israel (Tel Aviv), Asia Pacific (Taipei), Canada West (Calgary), Europe (Spain), Europe (Zurich) Region
+**AWS Region:** All supported AWS regions except China (Beijing), Asia Pacific (Thailand), Middle East (UAE), Asia Pacific (Hyderabad), Asia Pacific (Malaysia), Asia Pacific (Melbourne), AWS GovCloud (US-East), AWS GovCloud (US-West), Mexico (Central), Israel (Tel Aviv), Asia Pacific (Taipei), Canada West (Calgary), Europe (Spain), China (Ningxia), Europe (Zurich) Region
@@ -22 +22 @@ groupNames (Optional)
-Type: String
+Type: CSV