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AWS r53recovery medium security documentation change

Service: r53recovery · 2026-07-04 · Security-related medium

File: r53recovery/latest/dg/security_iam_region_switch_manual_approval.md

Summary

Added note about iam:PassRole requirement for manual approval roles

Security assessment

Reinforces IAM security control by mandating PassRole permission, preventing unauthorized role assumption which could lead to approval process compromise.

Diff

diff --git a/r53recovery/latest/dg/security_iam_region_switch_manual_approval.md b/r53recovery/latest/dg/security_iam_region_switch_manual_approval.md
index 2ff931d98..03acec90b 100644
--- a//r53recovery/latest/dg/security_iam_region_switch_manual_approval.md
+++ b//r53recovery/latest/dg/security_iam_region_switch_manual_approval.md
@@ -31,0 +32,4 @@ JSON
+###### Note
+
+In addition to this IAM policy, the role used to create or update a plan with a manual approval execution block requires `iam:PassRole` permission for the manual approval role.
+