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IAM Policy Map

CloudFormation

Prefix cloudformation, 104 actions · Domain Management & Governance

55 AWS managed policies. 6 have reviewed guidance; the rest have authoritative permission data pending editorial review. 17 are service-linked role policies, shown with permission data only.

User access (16)

Operator and limited (15)

Service roles (7)

Service-linked roles (17)

Also grants CloudFormation actions (87)

Actions (104)

CloudFormation actions that managed policies grant
ActionAccess levelPolicies granting without limitsPolicies granting with resource or condition limits
cloudformation:ActivateOrganizationsAccessWrite77
cloudformation:ActivateTypeWrite69
cloudformation:BatchDescribeTypeConfigurationsRead168
cloudformation:CancelResourceRequestWrite67
cloudformation:CancelUpdateStackWrite611
cloudformation:ContinueUpdateRollbackWrite69
cloudformation:CreateChangeSetWrite728
cloudformation:CreateGeneratedTemplateWrite67
cloudformation:CreateResourceWrite67
cloudformation:CreateStackWrite1847
cloudformation:CreateStackInstancesWrite612
cloudformation:CreateStackRefactorWrite68
cloudformation:CreateStackSetWrite612
cloudformation:CreateUploadBucketWrite77
cloudformation:DeactivateOrganizationsAccessWrite67
cloudformation:DeactivateTypeWrite69
cloudformation:DeleteChangeSetWrite623
cloudformation:DeleteGeneratedTemplateWrite67
cloudformation:DeleteResourceWrite67
cloudformation:DeleteStackWrite949
cloudformation:DeleteStackInstancesWrite614
cloudformation:DeleteStackSetWrite615
cloudformation:DeregisterTypeWrite67
cloudformation:DescribeAccountLimitsRead237
cloudformation:DescribeChangeSetRead2429
cloudformation:DescribeChangeSetHooksRead189
cloudformation:DescribeEventsRead179
cloudformation:DescribeGeneratedTemplateRead179
cloudformation:DescribeOrganizationsAccessRead179
cloudformation:DescribePublisherRead2210
cloudformation:DescribeResourceScanRead179
cloudformation:DescribeStackDriftDetectionStatusRead2612
cloudformation:DescribeStackEventsRead2742
cloudformation:DescribeStackInstanceRead2422
cloudformation:DescribeStackRefactorRead1813
cloudformation:DescribeStackResourceRead2420
cloudformation:DescribeStackResourceDriftsRead2017
cloudformation:DescribeStackResourcesRead2728
cloudformation:DescribeStackSetRead2424
cloudformation:DescribeStackSetOperationRead2022
cloudformation:DescribeStacksList6951
cloudformation:DescribeTypeRead2211
cloudformation:DescribeTypeRegistrationRead189
cloudformation:DetectStackDriftRead912
cloudformation:DetectStackResourceDriftRead812
cloudformation:DetectStackSetDriftRead88
cloudformation:EstimateTemplateCostRead137
cloudformation:ExecuteChangeSetWrite725
cloudformation:ExecuteStackRefactorWrite68
cloudformation:GetGeneratedTemplateRead119
cloudformation:GetHookResultRead109
cloudformation:GetResourceRead2111
cloudformation:GetResourceRequestStatusRead109
cloudformation:GetStackPolicyRead2113
cloudformation:GetTemplateRead2426
cloudformation:GetTemplateSummaryRead2616
cloudformation:ImportStacksToStackSetWrite68
cloudformation:ListAllHookResultsList197
cloudformation:ListChangeSetsList2513
cloudformation:ListExportsList217
cloudformation:ListGeneratedTemplatesList207
cloudformation:ListHookResultsList197
cloudformation:ListImportsList227
cloudformation:ListResourceRequestsRead197
cloudformation:ListResourceScanRelatedResourcesList207
cloudformation:ListResourceScanResourcesList207
cloudformation:ListResourceScansList207
cloudformation:ListResourcesRead269
cloudformation:ListStackInstanceResourceDriftsList208
cloudformation:ListStackInstancesList2619
cloudformation:ListStackRefactorActionsList208
cloudformation:ListStackRefactorsList208
cloudformation:ListStackResourcesList4526
cloudformation:ListStackSetAutoDeploymentTargetsList209
cloudformation:ListStackSetOperationResultsList2215
cloudformation:ListStackSetOperationsList2216
cloudformation:ListStackSetsList2811
cloudformation:ListStacksList5421
cloudformation:ListTypeRegistrationsList217
cloudformation:ListTypeVersionsList228
cloudformation:ListTypesList259
cloudformation:PublishTypeWrite67
cloudformation:RecordHandlerProgressWrite67
cloudformation:RegisterPublisherWrite67
cloudformation:RegisterTypeWrite67
cloudformation:RemoveAliasWrite67
cloudformation:RollbackStackWrite69
cloudformation:SetAliasWrite67
cloudformation:SetStackPolicyPermissions management612
cloudformation:SetTypeConfigurationWrite69
cloudformation:SetTypeDefaultVersionWrite67
cloudformation:SignalResourceWrite611
cloudformation:StartResourceScanWrite67
cloudformation:StopStackSetOperationWrite68
cloudformation:TagResourceTagging752
cloudformation:TestTypeWrite67
cloudformation:UntagResourceTagging743
cloudformation:UpdateGeneratedTemplateWrite67
cloudformation:UpdateResourceWrite67
cloudformation:UpdateStackWrite840
cloudformation:UpdateStackInstancesWrite611
cloudformation:UpdateStackSetWrite613
cloudformation:UpdateTerminationProtectionWrite616
cloudformation:ValidateTemplateRead255