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AWS config documentation change

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

File: config/latest/developerguide/iam-user-no-policies-check.md

Summary

Clarified non-compliant condition wording for attached IAM user policies

Security assessment

Improved description accuracy without changing security posture. No vulnerability remediation evidence.

Diff

diff --git a/config/latest/developerguide/iam-user-no-policies-check.md b/config/latest/developerguide/iam-user-no-policies-check.md
index 93d84c044..e03f43c34 100644
--- a//config/latest/developerguide/iam-user-no-policies-check.md
+++ b//config/latest/developerguide/iam-user-no-policies-check.md
@@ -9 +9 @@ AWS CloudFormation template
-Checks if none of your AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM) users have policies attached. IAM users must inherit permissions from IAM groups or roles. The rule is NON_COMPLIANT if there is at least one IAM user with policies attached. 
+Checks if none of your AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM) users have policies attached. IAM users must inherit permissions from IAM groups or roles. The rule is NON_COMPLIANT if there is at least one policy that is attached to the IAM user.