waf:UpdateWebACL

Permissions management

waf:UpdateWebACL is a Permissions management access-level action in the waf service. Grants permission to insert or delete ActivatedRule objects in a WebACL

Resource types

ARNs that waf:UpdateWebACL can be scoped to in an IAM policy.

arn:${Partition}:waf::${Account}:webacl/${Id}
webacl

Condition keys

Keys you can use in the Condition block of a policy that grants waf:UpdateWebACL.

aws:ResourceTag/${TagKey} String

Filters actions based on tag-value associated with the resource

Example IAM policy

A minimal policy that allows waf:UpdateWebACL. Replace "Resource": "*" with a specific ARN to follow least privilege.

{
  "Version": "2012-10-17",
  "Statement": [
    {
      "Sid": "AllowWafUpdateWebACL",
      "Effect": "Allow",
      "Action": "waf:UpdateWebACL",
      "Resource": "*"
    }
  ]
}

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