AWS config documentation change

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

File: config/latest/developerguide/s3-account-level-public-access-blocks.md

Summary

Updated region exceptions and swapped parameter order/descriptions for RestrictPublicBuckets and IgnorePublicAcls

Security assessment

Corrects documentation for S3 public access block parameters (security feature), but no evidence of vulnerability remediation. Improves accuracy of security documentation.

Diff

diff --git a/config/latest/developerguide/s3-account-level-public-access-blocks.md b/config/latest/developerguide/s3-account-level-public-access-blocks.md
index 274060a5e..57e73e8a0 100644
--- a//config/latest/developerguide/s3-account-level-public-access-blocks.md
+++ b//config/latest/developerguide/s3-account-level-public-access-blocks.md
@@ -25 +25 @@ This rule is only triggered by configuration changes for the specific region whe
-**AWS Region:** All supported AWS regions except Asia Pacific (Thailand), AWS Secret - West, Asia Pacific (Malaysia), Mexico (Central), Asia Pacific (Taipei), Canada West (Calgary) Region
+**AWS Region:** All supported AWS regions except China (Beijing), Asia Pacific (Thailand), Asia Pacific (Malaysia), AWS GovCloud (US-East), AWS GovCloud (US-West), Mexico (Central), Israel (Tel Aviv), Asia Pacific (Taipei), Canada West (Calgary), China (Ningxia) Region
@@ -29 +29 @@ This rule is only triggered by configuration changes for the specific region whe
-IgnorePublicAcls (Optional)
+RestrictPublicBuckets (Optional)
@@ -34 +34 @@ Default: True
-IgnorePublicAcls is enforced or not, default True
+RestrictPublicBuckets is enforced or not, default True
@@ -50 +50 @@ BlockPublicAcls is enforced or not, default True
-RestrictPublicBuckets (Optional)
+IgnorePublicAcls (Optional)
@@ -55 +55 @@ Default: True
-RestrictPublicBuckets is enforced or not, default True
+IgnorePublicAcls is enforced or not, default True