AmazonInspector2ReadOnlyAccess

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Summary

Provides read only access to the Amazon inspector2 service and relevant support services

Permissions imported from the AWS Managed Policy Reference Guide; other sections pending editorial review.

Identity

ARN: arn:aws:iam::aws:policy/AmazonInspector2ReadOnlyAccess
Default version: v9
Created: 2022-01-21
Last edited: 2026-07-07
Services: codeguru-security, config, inspector2, organizations, ssm

Control-plane actions (58)

By access level: 26 List, 32 Read.

Control-plane actions by service
Service	Granted	Access levels and limits	Granted by
CodeGuru Security	2 of 15	2 Read; 0 restricted, 0 conditional	codeguru-security:BatchGetFindings, codeguru-security:GetAccountConfiguration
Config	5 of 102	2 List, 3 Read; 0 restricted, 0 conditional	config:DescribeConfigurationRecorderStatus, config:DescribeConfigurationRecorders, config:GetConnector, config:ListConfigurationRecorders, config:ListConnectors
Inspector2	41 of 84	20 List, 21 Read; 0 restricted, 0 conditional	inspector2:BatchGet, inspector2:Describe, inspector2:Get, inspector2:List, inspector2:Search*
Organizations	8 of 63	3 List, 5 Read; 2 restricted, 2 conditional	organizations:DescribeAccount, organizations:DescribeEffectivePolicy, organizations:DescribeOrganization, organizations:DescribeOrganizationalUnit, organizations:DescribeResourcePolicy, organizations:ListAWSServiceAccessForOrganization, organizations:ListDelegatedAdministrators, organizations:ListPolicies
Systems Manager	2 of 164	1 List, 1 Read; 0 restricted, 0 conditional	ssm:GetCloudConnector, ssm:ListCloudConnectors

CodeGuru Security: 2 actions

codeguru-security:BatchGetFindings (Read)
codeguru-security:GetAccountConfiguration (Read)

Config: 5 actions

config:DescribeConfigurationRecorderStatus (Read)
config:DescribeConfigurationRecorders (Read)
config:GetConnector (Read)
config:ListConfigurationRecorders (List)
config:ListConnectors (List)

Inspector2: 41 actions

inspector2:BatchGetAccountStatus (Read)
inspector2:BatchGetCodeSnippet (Read)
inspector2:BatchGetFindingDetails (Read)
inspector2:BatchGetFreeTrialInfo (Read)
inspector2:BatchGetMemberEc2DeepInspectionStatus (Read)
inspector2:DescribeOrganizationConfiguration (Read)
inspector2:GetCisScanReport (Read)
inspector2:GetCisScanResultDetails (List)
inspector2:GetClustersForImage (Read)
inspector2:GetCodeSecurityIntegration (Read)
inspector2:GetCodeSecurityScan (Read)
inspector2:GetCodeSecurityScanConfiguration (Read)
inspector2:GetConfiguration (Read)
inspector2:GetDelegatedAdminAccount (Read)
inspector2:GetEc2DeepInspectionConfiguration (Read)
inspector2:GetEncryptionKey (Read)
inspector2:GetFindingsReportStatus (Read)
inspector2:GetMember (Read)
inspector2:GetOnDemandScanStatus (Read)
inspector2:GetSbomExport (Read)
inspector2:ListAccountPermissions (List)
inspector2:ListCisScanConfigurations (List)
inspector2:ListCisScanResultsAggregatedByChecks (List)
inspector2:ListCisScanResultsAggregatedByTargetResource (List)
inspector2:ListCisScans (List)
inspector2:ListCodeSecurityIntegrations (List)
inspector2:ListCodeSecurityScanConfigurationAssociations (List)
inspector2:ListCodeSecurityScanConfigurations (List)
inspector2:ListConnectorScanConfigurations (List)
inspector2:ListConnectors (List)
inspector2:ListCoverage (List)
inspector2:ListCoverageStatistics (List)
inspector2:ListDelegatedAdminAccounts (List)
inspector2:ListFilters (List)
inspector2:ListFindingAggregations (List)
inspector2:ListFindings (List)
inspector2:ListMembers (List)
inspector2:ListOnDemandScans (List)
inspector2:ListTagsForResource (Read)
inspector2:ListUsageTotals (List)
inspector2:SearchVulnerabilities (Read)

Organizations: 8 actions

organizations:DescribeAccount (Read)
organizations:DescribeEffectivePolicy (Read)
organizations:DescribeOrganization (Read)
organizations:DescribeOrganizationalUnit (Read)
organizations:DescribeResourcePolicy (Read)
organizations:ListAWSServiceAccessForOrganization (List)
organizations:ListDelegatedAdministrators (List)
organizations:ListPolicies (List)

Systems Manager: 2 actions

ssm:GetCloudConnector (Read)
ssm:ListCloudConnectors (List)

Data-plane actions (0)

By access level: none.

This policy grants no actions in this plane.

Excluded and conditional actions

No patterns are excluded by NotAction or Deny statements.

Resource scope and attachment

Resource scope across granted actions: all-resources.

Can be attached: Yes, to users, groups and roles.

Why this tier

Grants only List and Read actions.

Guidance

Pending editorial review. The permission data on this page comes straight from AWS; this section will be filled in once a reviewed guide exists.

Same service

Same domain

Frequently asked questions

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Policy JSON

Download policy.json

{
  "Version": "2012-10-17",
  "Statement": [
    {
      "Effect": "Allow",
      "Action": [
        "organizations:ListDelegatedAdministrators",
        "organizations:ListAWSServiceAccessForOrganization",
        "organizations:DescribeOrganizationalUnit",
        "organizations:DescribeAccount",
        "organizations:DescribeOrganization",
        "inspector2:BatchGet*",
        "inspector2:List*",
        "inspector2:Describe*",
        "inspector2:Get*",
        "inspector2:Search*",
        "codeguru-security:BatchGetFindings",
        "codeguru-security:GetAccountConfiguration"
      ],
      "Resource": "*"
    },
    {
      "Sid": "AllowListPoliciesForInspectorPolicyType",
      "Effect": "Allow",
      "Action": "organizations:ListPolicies",
      "Resource": "*",
      "Condition": {
        "StringEquals": {
          "organizations:PolicyType": [
            "INSPECTOR_POLICY"
          ]
        }
      }
    },
    {
      "Sid": "AllowDescribeResourcePolicyForDelegation",
      "Effect": "Allow",
      "Action": "organizations:DescribeResourcePolicy",
      "Resource": "*"
    },
    {
      "Sid": "AllowDescribeEffectivePolicyForInspector",
      "Effect": "Allow",
      "Action": "organizations:DescribeEffectivePolicy",
      "Resource": "*",
      "Condition": {
        "StringEquals": {
          "organizations:PolicyType": [
            "INSPECTOR_POLICY"
          ]
        }
      }
    },
    {
      "Sid": "AllowCrossServiceReadsForConnectorHealth",
      "Effect": "Allow",
      "Action": [
        "config:DescribeConfigurationRecorders",
        "config:DescribeConfigurationRecorderStatus",
        "config:ListConfigurationRecorders",
        "config:GetConnector",
        "config:ListConnectors",
        "ssm:GetCloudConnector",
        "ssm:ListCloudConnectors"
      ],
      "Resource": "*"
    }
  ]
}

Version history

Current version v9, edited by AWS on 2026-07-07. Version history is recorded from 2026-11-11. Earlier versions are in the IAM console under Policy versions.

Attach snippets

AWS CLI

aws iam attach-role-policy --role-name ROLE_NAME --policy-arn arn:aws:iam::aws:policy/AmazonInspector2ReadOnlyAccess
aws iam attach-user-policy --user-name USER_NAME --policy-arn arn:aws:iam::aws:policy/AmazonInspector2ReadOnlyAccess
aws iam attach-group-policy --group-name GROUP_NAME --policy-arn arn:aws:iam::aws:policy/AmazonInspector2ReadOnlyAccess

CloudFormation

Resources:
  ExampleRole:
    Type: AWS::IAM::Role
    Properties:
      AssumeRolePolicyDocument: {}  # replace with your trust policy
      ManagedPolicyArns:
        - arn:aws:iam::aws:policy/AmazonInspector2ReadOnlyAccess

Terraform

resource "aws_iam_role_policy_attachment" "amazoninspector2readonlyaccess" {
  role       = aws_iam_role.example.name
  policy_arn = "arn:aws:iam::aws:policy/AmazonInspector2ReadOnlyAccess"
}

CDK (TypeScript)

role.addManagedPolicy(
  iam.ManagedPolicy.fromAwsManagedPolicyName("AmazonInspector2ReadOnlyAccess"),
);

Sources

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