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AWS cli documentation change

Service: cli · 2026-03-22 · Documentation low

File: cli/latest/reference/verifiedpermissions/is-authorized-with-token.md

Summary

Added documentation about specifying policy stores using IDs/aliases and viewing aliases

Security assessment

Clarifies secure usage of policy store identifiers for authorization checks. While related to security features (access control), this is a documentation improvement rather than a security fix. No evidence of addressing a specific vulnerability.

Diff

diff --git a/cli/latest/reference/verifiedpermissions/is-authorized-with-token.md b/cli/latest/reference/verifiedpermissions/is-authorized-with-token.md
index 959402795..0daffba98 100644
--- a//cli/latest/reference/verifiedpermissions/is-authorized-with-token.md
+++ b//cli/latest/reference/verifiedpermissions/is-authorized-with-token.md
@@ -15 +15 @@
-  * [AWS CLI 2.34.12 Command Reference](../../index.html) »
+  * [AWS CLI 2.34.14 Command Reference](../../index.html) »
@@ -109,0 +110,9 @@ See also: [AWS API Documentation](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/WebAPI/verifi
+> To specify a policy store, use its ID or alias name. When using an alias name, prefix it with `policy-store-alias/` . For example:
+> 
+>   * ID: `PSEXAMPLEabcdefg111111`
+>   * Alias name: `policy-store-alias/example-policy-store`
+> 
+
+> 
+> To view aliases, use [ListPolicyStoreAliases](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/verifiedpermissions/latest/apireference/API_ListPolicyStoreAliases.html) .
+> 
@@ -2059 +2068 @@ principal -> (structure)
-  * [AWS CLI 2.34.12 Command Reference](../../index.html) »
+  * [AWS CLI 2.34.14 Command Reference](../../index.html) »