Disruption with Dependabot Alerts

Incident Report for GitHub

Resolved

This incident has been resolved. Thank you for your patience and understanding as we addressed this issue. A detailed root cause analysis will be shared as soon as it is available.
Posted Oct 23, 2026 - 18:51 UTC

Monitoring

The degradation has been mitigated. We are monitoring to ensure stability.
Posted Oct 23, 2026 - 18:36 UTC

Update

Some Dependabot alerts continue to be delayed in closing after repository updates address a vulnerability.

We're continuing to investigate and work to restore normal processing.
Posted Oct 23, 2026 - 17:27 UTC

Update

We’re continuing to investigate delays in some Dependabot alerts closing after affected repositories are updated. Alert processing remains backed up, and additional processing capacity is rolling out to help reduce the backlog. We’re monitoring progress and will share another update as we learn more.
Posted Oct 23, 2026 - 16:43 UTC

Update

We’re continuing to investigate delays in some Dependabot alerts closing after affected repositories are updated. Alert processing remains backed up, and additional processing capacity is rolling out to help reduce the backlog. We’re monitoring the rollout and will share another update as we learn more.
Posted Oct 23, 2026 - 16:11 UTC

Update

We’re scaling alert processing capacity to reduce the backlog causing delays in some Dependabot alerts closing after affected repositories have been updated. We’re continuing to monitor and will share another update as more information becomes available.
Posted Oct 23, 2026 - 15:39 UTC

Update

We’re investigating delays in some Dependabot alerts closing after affected repositories have been updated to address a vulnerability. Alert processing is backed up. We’ll share more information as it becomes available.
Posted Oct 23, 2026 - 15:00 UTC

Investigating

We are investigating reports of impacted performance for some GitHub services.
Posted Oct 23, 2026 - 14:58 UTC