IAMAccessAnalyzerReadOnlyAccess

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Summary

Provides read only access to IAM Access Analyzer resources

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

Identity

ARN: arn:aws:iam::aws:policy/IAMAccessAnalyzerReadOnlyAccess
Default version: v4
Created: 2019-12-02
Last edited: 2024-07-18
Services: access-analyzer

Control-plane actions (20)

By access level: 3 List, 17 Read.

Control-plane actions by service
Service	Granted	Access levels and limits	Granted by
Access Analyzer	20 of 37	3 List, 17 Read; 0 restricted, 0 conditional	access-analyzer:CheckAccessNotGranted, access-analyzer:CheckNoNewAccess, access-analyzer:CheckNoPublicAccess, access-analyzer:Get, access-analyzer:List, access-analyzer:ValidatePolicy

Access Analyzer: 20 actions

access-analyzer:CheckAccessNotGranted (Read)
access-analyzer:CheckNoNewAccess (Read)
access-analyzer:CheckNoPublicAccess (Read)
access-analyzer:GetAccessPreview (Read)
access-analyzer:GetAnalyzedResource (Read)
access-analyzer:GetAnalyzer (Read)
access-analyzer:GetArchiveRule (Read)
access-analyzer:GetFinding (Read)
access-analyzer:GetFindingRecommendation (Read)
access-analyzer:GetFindingsStatistics (Read)
access-analyzer:GetGeneratedPolicy (Read)
access-analyzer:ListAccessPreviewFindings (Read)
access-analyzer:ListAccessPreviews (List)
access-analyzer:ListAnalyzedResources (Read)
access-analyzer:ListAnalyzers (List)
access-analyzer:ListArchiveRules (List)
access-analyzer:ListFindings (Read)
access-analyzer:ListPolicyGenerations (Read)
access-analyzer:ListTagsForResource (Read)
access-analyzer:ValidatePolicy (Read)

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

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

Policy JSON

Download policy.json

{
  "Version": "2012-10-17",
  "Statement": [
    {
      "Sid": "IAMAccessAnalyzerReadOnlyAccess",
      "Effect": "Allow",
      "Action": [
        "access-analyzer:CheckAccessNotGranted",
        "access-analyzer:CheckNoNewAccess",
        "access-analyzer:CheckNoPublicAccess",
        "access-analyzer:Get*",
        "access-analyzer:List*",
        "access-analyzer:ValidatePolicy"
      ],
      "Resource": "*"
    }
  ]
}

Version history

Current version v4, edited by AWS on 2024-07-18. 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/IAMAccessAnalyzerReadOnlyAccess
aws iam attach-user-policy --user-name USER_NAME --policy-arn arn:aws:iam::aws:policy/IAMAccessAnalyzerReadOnlyAccess
aws iam attach-group-policy --group-name GROUP_NAME --policy-arn arn:aws:iam::aws:policy/IAMAccessAnalyzerReadOnlyAccess

CloudFormation

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

Terraform

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

CDK (TypeScript)

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

Sources

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