AWS IAM high security documentation change

Service: IAM · 2026-06-16 · Security-related high

File: IAM/latest/UserGuide/id_roles_providers_saml.md

Summary

Corrected China region endpoint in SAML audience condition

Security assessment

Fixes incorrect region endpoint that could cause SAML token validation failures. Prevents authentication disruptions and potential security misconfigurations in China regions.

Diff

diff --git a/IAM/latest/UserGuide/id_roles_providers_saml.md b/IAM/latest/UserGuide/id_roles_providers_saml.md
index f50258999..590a844f1 100644
--- a//IAM/latest/UserGuide/id_roles_providers_saml.md
+++ b//IAM/latest/UserGuide/id_roles_providers_saml.md
@@ -169 +169 @@ JSON
-                        "saml:aud": "https://ap-east-1.signin.amazonaws.cn/saml",
+                        "saml:aud": "https://cn-north-1.signin.amazonaws.cn/saml",