AWS securityagent documentation change

Service: securityagent · 2026-01-28 · Documentation low

File: securityagent/latest/userguide/security-iam-awsmanpol.md

Summary

Added documentation for new 'securityagent:StartCodeRemediation' permission enabling automated code remediation for security findings

Security assessment

The change introduces documentation for automated remediation of security findings, which is a security feature enhancement. No evidence of addressing a specific vulnerability exists - it expands security capabilities rather than fixing a flaw.

Diff

diff --git a/securityagent/latest/userguide/security-iam-awsmanpol.md b/securityagent/latest/userguide/security-iam-awsmanpol.md
index 5bcf2a7c2..2476027bd 100644
--- a//securityagent/latest/userguide/security-iam-awsmanpol.md
+++ b//securityagent/latest/userguide/security-iam-awsmanpol.md
@@ -34,0 +35,2 @@ This policy grants permissions to interact with the Security Testing Control ser
+  * Code Remediation: Start automated code remediation for security findings
+
@@ -47,0 +50 @@ Change | Description | Date
+Added permissions to SecurityAgentWebAppAPIPolicy. |  Added `securityagent:StartCodeRemediation` to allow users to start automated code remediation for security findings. |  January 20, 2026