AWS drs documentation change
Summary
Added documentation about updates to AWSElasticDisasterRecoveryLaunchActionsPolicy and AWSElasticDisasterRecoveryConsoleFullAccess_v2 IAM policies to include permissions for EC2 Systems Manager documents with AWSDRS- prefix.
Security assessment
The change documents added permissions for SSM documents but shows no evidence of addressing a specific vulnerability. It enhances security documentation by clarifying IAM policy updates.
Diff
diff --git a/drs/latest/userguide/security-iam-awsmanpol.md b/drs/latest/userguide/security-iam-awsmanpol.md index 15019158d..a65685d13 100644 --- a//drs/latest/userguide/security-iam-awsmanpol.md +++ b//drs/latest/userguide/security-iam-awsmanpol.md @@ -26,0 +27,5 @@ AWS Elastic Disaster Recovery policy updates Change | Description | Date + * [AWSElasticDisasterRecoveryLaunchActionsPolicy](./security-iam-awsmanpol-AWSElasticDisasterRecoveryLaunchActionsPolicy.html)– Updated policy. + +| AWS Elastic Disaster Recovery updated these policies to add permissions for Amazon EC2 Systems Manager documents with the `AWSDRS-` prefix. | June 18, 2026 + + * [AWSElasticDisasterRecoveryConsoleFullAccess_v2](./security-iam-awsmanpol-AWSElasticDisasterRecoveryConsoleFullAccess_v2.html)– Updated policy.