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AWS AWSCloudFormation documentation change

Service: AWSCloudFormation · 2026-06-19 · Documentation low

File: AWSCloudFormation/latest/TemplateReference/aws-properties-wafv2-rulegroup-ruleaction.md

Summary

Added Monetize action to WAFv2 RuleGroup

Security assessment

The monetization feature enables payment workflows but doesn't address security vulnerabilities or introduce security capabilities

Diff

diff --git a/AWSCloudFormation/latest/TemplateReference/aws-properties-wafv2-rulegroup-ruleaction.md b/AWSCloudFormation/latest/TemplateReference/aws-properties-wafv2-rulegroup-ruleaction.md
index b33ce3db1..30b1d6810 100644
--- a//AWSCloudFormation/latest/TemplateReference/aws-properties-wafv2-rulegroup-ruleaction.md
+++ b//AWSCloudFormation/latest/TemplateReference/aws-properties-wafv2-rulegroup-ruleaction.md
@@ -25 +25,2 @@ To declare this entity in your CloudFormation template, use the following syntax
-      "Count" : [CountAction](./aws-properties-wafv2-rulegroup-countaction.html)
+      "Count" : [CountAction](./aws-properties-wafv2-rulegroup-countaction.html),
+      "Monetize" : [MonetizeAction](./aws-properties-wafv2-rulegroup-monetizeaction.html)
@@ -41,0 +43,2 @@ To declare this entity in your CloudFormation template, use the following syntax
+      Monetize: 
+        [MonetizeAction](./aws-properties-wafv2-rulegroup-monetizeaction.html)
@@ -118,0 +122,11 @@ _Required_ : No
+
+`Monetize`
+    
+
+Instructs AWS WAF to return an HTTP 402 Payment Required response with a price manifest. The requesting client can complete payment and resubmit the request to gain access. This is a terminating action-requests that do not complete payment are blocked. This action is available only for web ACLs associated with Amazon CloudFront distributions and requires a `MonetizationConfig` on the web ACL.
+
+_Required_ : No
+
+ _Type_ : [MonetizeAction](./aws-properties-wafv2-rulegroup-monetizeaction.html)
+
+ _Update requires_ : [No interruption](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSCloudFormation/latest/UserGuide/using-cfn-updating-stacks-update-behaviors.html#update-no-interrupt)