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AWS cognito documentation change

Service: cognito · 2026-04-01 · Documentation low

File: cognito/latest/developerguide/amazon-cognito-authorization-with-avp.md

Summary

Updated a hyperlink for configuring client ID validation in Verified Permissions from a general identity sources page to a specific Cognito validation page.

Security assessment

This change improves documentation accuracy by pointing to a more specific guide. It relates to a security feature (client ID validation) but does not add new security documentation; it only corrects a link. No evidence of a security issue being addressed.

Diff

diff --git a/cognito/latest/developerguide/amazon-cognito-authorization-with-avp.md b/cognito/latest/developerguide/amazon-cognito-authorization-with-avp.md
index 68c86600f..65a0833da 100644
--- a//cognito/latest/developerguide/amazon-cognito-authorization-with-avp.md
+++ b//cognito/latest/developerguide/amazon-cognito-authorization-with-avp.md
@@ -17 +17 @@ When your app presents a token in an `IsAuthorizedWithToken` API request, Verifi
-  2. The `client_id` or `aud` claim, in your access or identity token respectively, matches a user pool app client ID that you provided to Verified Permissions. To verify this claim, you must [configure client ID validation](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/verifiedpermissions/latest/userguide/identity-sources_create.html) in your Verified Permissions identity source.
+  2. The `client_id` or `aud` claim, in your access or identity token respectively, matches a user pool app client ID that you provided to Verified Permissions. To verify this claim, you must [configure client ID validation](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/verifiedpermissions/latest/userguide/cognito-validation.html) in your Verified Permissions identity source.