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AWS AWSCloudFormation medium security documentation change

Service: AWSCloudFormation · 2026-02-28 · Security-related medium

File: AWSCloudFormation/latest/TemplateReference/aws-properties-devopsagent-service-newrelicapikeyconfig.md

Summary

Added validation patterns and specific documentation for New Relic API key configuration including account IDs, alert policies, and API key format enforcement

Security assessment

Explicitly documents API key format requirements (^NRAK-[A-Z0-9]+$) which helps prevent misconfiguration of credentials. This constitutes concrete security hardening

Diff

diff --git a/AWSCloudFormation/latest/TemplateReference/aws-properties-devopsagent-service-newrelicapikeyconfig.md b/AWSCloudFormation/latest/TemplateReference/aws-properties-devopsagent-service-newrelicapikeyconfig.md
index 4c1d5c29a..ff70f500f 100644
--- a//AWSCloudFormation/latest/TemplateReference/aws-properties-devopsagent-service-newrelicapikeyconfig.md
+++ b//AWSCloudFormation/latest/TemplateReference/aws-properties-devopsagent-service-newrelicapikeyconfig.md
@@ -9 +9 @@ This is the new _CloudFormation Template Reference Guide_. Please update your bo
-The `NewRelicApiKeyConfig` property type specifies Property description not available. for an [AWS::DevOpsAgent::Service](./aws-resource-devopsagent-service.html).
+The API key configuration for a New Relic service.
@@ -47 +47 @@ To declare this entity in your CloudFormation template, use the following syntax
-Property description not available.
+The New Relic account ID.
@@ -60 +60 @@ _Update requires_ : [Replacement](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSCloudFormation/
-Property description not available.
+List of New Relic alert policy IDs.
@@ -71 +71 @@ _Required_ : No
-Property description not available.
+The New Relic User API key. Must match the pattern `^NRAK-[A-Z0-9]+$`.
@@ -84 +84 @@ _Update requires_ : [Replacement](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSCloudFormation/
-Property description not available.
+List of New Relic APM application IDs to monitor.
@@ -95 +95 @@ _Required_ : No
-Property description not available.
+List of globally unique IDs for New Relic resources.
@@ -106 +106,3 @@ _Required_ : No
-Property description not available.
+The New Relic region.
+
+_Allowed Values_ : `US` | `EU`