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SAML Assertion to AWS STS Assumption
Assumes an STS role and produces usable session credentials for CLI tools from an intercepted SAML assertion
What is SAML Assertion to AWS STS Assumption?
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Summary
This extension allows you to extract credentials from a federated AWS console login so that you can use command line tools like terraform or AWSCLI.
For organisations using their corporate directory to control access to AWS console, this extension is essential to allow you to securely access AWS APIs with time based sessions without risking storing usernames and passwords.
Multiple accounts are supported, allowing you to use profile environment variables and command line parameters to access any account you are signed into.
Usage is simple - just sign into the console through your corporate directory and your temporary credentials will be saved to disk ready for use.
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Risk impact
SAML Assertion to AWS STS Assumption is risky to use as it requires a number of sensitive permissions that can potentially harm your browser and steal your data. Exercise caution when installing this extension. Review carefully before installing. We recommend that you only install SAML Assertion to AWS STS Assumption if you trust the publisher.
Risk likelihood
SAML Assertion to AWS STS Assumption has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.
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