AWS cognito documentation change

Service: cognito · 2026-05-04 · Documentation low

File: cognito/latest/developerguide/what-is-amazon-cognito.md

Summary

Updated image alt-text descriptions for authentication flow diagrams

Security assessment

Changes are purely descriptive text improvements for accessibility/clarity of diagrams showing authentication flows. No security vulnerabilities, configurations, or features are mentioned or modified.

Diff

diff --git a/cognito/latest/developerguide/what-is-amazon-cognito.md b/cognito/latest/developerguide/what-is-amazon-cognito.md
index a43627b8d..68b8766b3 100644
--- a//cognito/latest/developerguide/what-is-amazon-cognito.md
+++ b//cognito/latest/developerguide/what-is-amazon-cognito.md
@@ -40 +40 @@ The two components that follow make up Amazon Cognito. They operate independentl
-![Amazon Cognito user pool authentication flow with app, identity provider, and API/Database.](/images/cognito/latest/developerguide/images/user-pools-overview.png)
+![Authentication flow diagram showing user sign-in through Cognito user pool with identity provider and app interactions.](/images/cognito/latest/developerguide/images/user-pools-overview.png)
@@ -48 +48 @@ User pools don’t require integration with an identity pool. From a user pool,
-![Diagram showing Amazon Cognito federated identities flow between app, identity pool, provider, and STS.](/images/cognito/latest/developerguide/images/identity-pools-overview.png)
+![Sequence diagram showing authentication flow between app, identity pool, user pool, and STS.](/images/cognito/latest/developerguide/images/identity-pools-overview.png)