OpenAI incident

Elevated Codex API authentication errors

Resolved after 53 minutes, affecting Codex API, on August 20, 2026.

monitoring Aug 20, 2026, 05:15 PM UTC

We have applied the mitigation and are monitoring the recovery.

Started
Aug 20, 2026, 04:58 PM UTC
Resolved
Aug 20, 2026, 05:52 PM UTC
Duration
53m
Detected by Pingoru
Aug 20, 2026, 04:58 PM UTC

Affected components

Codex API

Update timeline

  1. identified Aug 20, 2026, 04:58 PM UTC

    Some users may encounter errors when using Codex with API authentication. We are working on implementing a mitigation.

  2. monitoring Aug 20, 2026, 05:15 PM UTC

    We have applied the mitigation and are monitoring the recovery.

  3. resolved Aug 20, 2026, 05:52 PM UTC

    All impacted services have now fully recovered.

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