AWS marketplace medium security documentation change

Service: marketplace · 2026-06-07 · Security-related medium

File: marketplace/latest/userguide/security-iam-awsmanpol.md

Summary

Added new IAM permissions for seller verification evidence management and updated policy change log.

Security assessment

Added documentation for new verification-related IAM permissions (CreateVerificationEvidence, UpdateVerificationEvidence, etc.). This directly documents security controls for seller identity verification, which mitigates impersonation risks and enhances account security.

Diff

diff --git a/marketplace/latest/userguide/security-iam-awsmanpol.md b/marketplace/latest/userguide/security-iam-awsmanpol.md
index 83e1046eb..32663c084 100644
--- a//marketplace/latest/userguide/security-iam-awsmanpol.md
+++ b//marketplace/latest/userguide/security-iam-awsmanpol.md
@@ -128,0 +129,4 @@ This policy includes the following permissions:
+  * `aws-marketplace` – Allows principals to create, update, and retrieve verification evidence for seller verification.
+
+  * `aws-marketplace` – Allows principals to list verification evidence, start verifications, retrieve verification details, and list verifications.
+
@@ -234,0 +239 @@ Change | Description | Date
+AWSMarketplaceSellerFullAccess – Update to an existing policy |  AWS Marketplace added new `MarketplaceSellerVerificationEvidenceManagement` and `MarketplaceSellerVerificationManagement` statements with `aws-marketplace:CreateVerificationEvidence`, `aws-marketplace:UpdateVerificationEvidence`, `aws-marketplace:GetVerificationEvidence`, `aws-marketplace:ListVerificationEvidence`, `aws-marketplace:StartVerification`, `aws-marketplace:GetVerification`, and `aws-marketplace:ListVerifications`. Updated the `TagManagement` statement resource ARN to include verification evidence resources. | June 1, 2026