CloudWatchAutomaticDashboardsAccess

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Aug 7, 2026

August 7, 2026 at 11:03 AM UTC

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Aug 7, 2026

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The same capabilities in a scoped form, resource policy writes, reads across all data, or full access to a whole service. Read from this policy document alone: trust policies, boundaries and SCPs in your account still decide what actually succeeds. How this is assessed

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Can read secrets
Reads Lambda environment variables, where credentials often live, on any resource with no condition.
lambda:GetFunctionConfiguration
Use with caution: Where the holder needs only some secrets, write your own policy scoped to their ARNs or tags, and limit decryption in the KMS key policies.

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63{
  "PolicyVersion": {
    "Document": {
      "Version": "2012-10-17",
      "Statement": [
        {
          "Effect": "Allow",
          "Action": [
            "autoscaling:DescribeAutoScalingGroups",
            "cloudfront:GetDistribution",
            "cloudfront:ListDistributions",
            "dynamodb:DescribeTable",
            "dynamodb:ListTables",
            "ec2:DescribeInstances",
            "ec2:DescribeVolumes",
            "ecs:DescribeClusters",
            "ecs:DescribeContainerInstances",
            "ecs:ListClusters",
            "ecs:ListContainerInstances",
            "ecs:ListServices",
            "elasticache:DescribeCacheClusters",
            "elasticbeanstalk:DescribeEnvironments",
            "elasticfilesystem:DescribeFileSystems",
            "elasticloadbalancing:DescribeLoadBalancers",
            "kinesis:DescribeStream",
            "kinesis:ListStreams",
            "lambda:GetFunction",
            "lambda:GetFunctionConfiguration",
            "lambda:ListFunctions",
            "lambda:ListTags",
            "rds:DescribeDBClusters",
            "rds:DescribeDBInstances",
            "resource-groups:ListGroupResources",
            "resource-groups:ListGroups",
            "route53:GetHealthCheck",
            "route53:ListHealthChecks",
            "s3:ListAllMyBuckets",
            "s3:ListBucket",
            "sns:ListTopics",
            "sqs:GetQueueAttributes",
            "sqs:GetQueueUrl",
            "sqs:ListQueues",
            "synthetics:DescribeCanariesLastRun",
            "tag:GetResources"
          ],
          "Resource": "*"
        },
        {
          "Effect": "Allow",
          "Action": [
            "apigateway:GET"
          ],
          "Resource": [
            "arn:aws:apigateway:*::/restapis*"
          ]
        }
      ]
    },
    "VersionId": "v5",
    "IsDefaultVersion": true,
    "CreateDate": "2026-08-07T10:42:17+00:00"
  }
}

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