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AWS securityagent documentation change

Service: securityagent · 2026-05-01 · Documentation low

File: securityagent/latest/userguide/enable-penetration-test.md

Summary

Added documentation for a new PRIVATE_VPC option in penetration testing wizard, specifying it's only usable for private VPC penetration testing and verifies domain resolves to private IP range.

Security assessment

This change adds documentation for a new feature (private VPC penetration testing) that enhances security testing capabilities. It does not address a specific security vulnerability but rather documents a security feature.

Diff

diff --git a/securityagent/latest/userguide/enable-penetration-test.md b/securityagent/latest/userguide/enable-penetration-test.md
index 229dd242e..16bd6f6c7 100644
--- a//securityagent/latest/userguide/enable-penetration-test.md
+++ b//securityagent/latest/userguide/enable-penetration-test.md
@@ -45,0 +46,2 @@ In the first step of the wizard, specify the target domains you want to test and
+     * **PRIVATE_VPC** \- Only usable for private VPC penetration testing. Verifies that the domain resolves to an IP in a private CIDR range
+