AmazonCognitoPowerUser - AWS Managed Policy
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AmazonCognitoPowerUser

Description: Provides administrative access to existing Amazon Cognito resources. You will need AWS account admin privileges to create new Cognito resources.

AmazonCognitoPowerUser is an AWS managed policy.

Using this policy

You can attach AmazonCognitoPowerUser to your users, groups, and roles.

Policy details

  • Type: AWS managed policy

  • Creation time: March 24, 2015, 17:14 UTC

  • Edited time: June 01, 2021, 17:33 UTC

  • ARN: arn:aws:iam::aws:policy/AmazonCognitoPowerUser

Policy version

Policy version: v6 (default)

The policy's default version is the version that defines the permissions for the policy. When a user or role with the policy makes a request to access an AWS resource, AWS checks the default version of the policy to determine whether to allow the request.

JSON policy document

{
  "Version" : "2012-10-17",
  "Statement" : [
    {
      "Effect" : "Allow",
      "Action" : [
        "cognito-identity:*",
        "cognito-idp:*",
        "cognito-sync:*",
        "iam:ListRoles",
        "iam:ListOpenIdConnectProviders",
        "iam:GetRole",
        "iam:ListSAMLProviders",
        "iam:GetSAMLProvider",
        "kinesis:ListStreams",
        "lambda:GetPolicy",
        "lambda:ListFunctions",
        "sns:GetSMSSandboxAccountStatus",
        "sns:ListPlatformApplications",
        "ses:ListIdentities",
        "ses:GetIdentityVerificationAttributes",
        "mobiletargeting:GetApps",
        "acm:ListCertificates"
      ],
      "Resource" : "*"
    },
    {
      "Effect" : "Allow",
      "Action" : "iam:CreateServiceLinkedRole",
      "Resource" : "*",
      "Condition" : {
        "StringEquals" : {
          "iam:AWSServiceName" : [
            "cognito-idp.amazonaws.com",
            "email.cognito-idp.amazonaws.com"
          ]
        }
      }
    },
    {
      "Effect" : "Allow",
      "Action" : [
        "iam:DeleteServiceLinkedRole",
        "iam:GetServiceLinkedRoleDeletionStatus"
      ],
      "Resource" : [
        "arn:aws:iam::*:role/aws-service-role/cognito-idp.amazonaws.com/AWSServiceRoleForAmazonCognitoIdp*",
        "arn:aws:iam::*:role/aws-service-role/email.cognito-idp.amazonaws.com/AWSServiceRoleForAmazonCognitoIdpEmail*"
      ]
    }
  ]
}

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