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AWS network-firewall documentation change

Service: network-firewall · 2026-01-19 · Documentation low

File: network-firewall/latest/developerguide/sharing.md

Summary

Added clarification that transit gateway-attached firewalls can't be shared via RAM, requiring transit gateway sharing instead

Security assessment

Documents security-relevant sharing limitations for network resources. While not fixing a vulnerability, it adds security documentation about proper firewall sharing methods to prevent misconfigurations.

Diff

diff --git a/network-firewall/latest/developerguide/sharing.md b/network-firewall/latest/developerguide/sharing.md
index e44e2e44a..2c391bbcd 100644
--- a//network-firewall/latest/developerguide/sharing.md
+++ b//network-firewall/latest/developerguide/sharing.md
@@ -31,0 +32,2 @@ Consideration the following when sharing AWS Network Firewall resources:
+  * You can't share a firewall that's attached to a transit gateway via RAM. To enable cross-account access for transit gateway-attached firewalls, share the transit gateway itself instead. For more information, see [Create a transit gateway-attached firewall](./create-tgw-firewall.html).
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