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AWS AWSCloudFormation documentation change

Service: AWSCloudFormation · 2026-02-13 · Documentation low

File: AWSCloudFormation/latest/TemplateReference/aws-properties-mediaconnect-flowsource-encryption.md

Summary

Removed ARN pattern validation for RoleArn and SecretArn properties.

Security assessment

Removal of regex validation patterns may relax input constraints but shows no evidence of addressing a specific security vulnerability or adding security documentation.

Diff

diff --git a/AWSCloudFormation/latest/TemplateReference/aws-properties-mediaconnect-flowsource-encryption.md b/AWSCloudFormation/latest/TemplateReference/aws-properties-mediaconnect-flowsource-encryption.md
index 5bdbab4ab..3848b1e54 100644
--- a//AWSCloudFormation/latest/TemplateReference/aws-properties-mediaconnect-flowsource-encryption.md
+++ b//AWSCloudFormation/latest/TemplateReference/aws-properties-mediaconnect-flowsource-encryption.md
@@ -126,2 +125,0 @@ _Required_ : Yes
- _Pattern_ : `^arn:(aws[a-zA-Z-]*):iam::[0-9]{12}:role/[a-zA-Z0-9_+=,.@-]+$`
-
@@ -139,2 +136,0 @@ _Required_ : No
- _Pattern_ : `^arn:(aws[a-zA-Z-]*):secretsmanager:[a-z0-9-]+:[0-9]{12}:secret:[a-zA-Z0-9/_+=.@-]+$`
-