AmazonEC2ImageReferencesAccessPolicy - AWS Managed Policy

AmazonEC2ImageReferencesAccessPolicy

Description: Provides read-only access to scan all supported resource types for relevant data when using DescribeImageReferences.

AmazonEC2ImageReferencesAccessPolicy is an AWS managed policy.

Using this policy

You can attach AmazonEC2ImageReferencesAccessPolicy to your users, groups, and roles.

Policy details

  • Type: AWS managed policy

  • Creation time: August 26, 2025, 19:19 UTC

  • Edited time: August 26, 2025, 19:19 UTC

  • ARN: arn:aws:iam::aws:policy/AmazonEC2ImageReferencesAccessPolicy

Policy version

Policy version: v1 (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" : "ec2:DescribeImageReferences", "Resource" : "*" }, { "Effect" : "Allow", "Action" : [ "ec2:DescribeInstances", "ec2:DescribeLaunchTemplates", "ec2:DescribeLaunchTemplateVersions", "ssm:DescribeParameters", "ssm:GetParameters", "imagebuilder:ListImageRecipes", "imagebuilder:ListContainerRecipes", "imagebuilder:GetContainerRecipe" ], "Resource" : "*", "Condition" : { "ForAnyValue:StringEquals" : { "aws:CalledVia" : [ "ec2-images.amazonaws.com" ] } } } ] }

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