Outage in Cloudflare
Issues creating API tokens involving Zero Trust Write permissions
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Summary AI Generated
Cloudflare experienced issues with API token creation that resulted in "1001: Failed common permission check against resources" errors for users attempting to create tokens with Zero Trust Write permissions who were not Super Admins. The incident affected Cloudflare Sites and Services, API, and Zero Trust components for 2.8 hours, while Super Admin users and token creation requests without Zero Trust Write permissions remained unaffected. The issue has been resolved.
Cloudflare is investigating issues creating API tokens that result in a "1001: Failed common permission check against resources" error.
This specifically impacts token creation attempts that include the Zero Trust Write permission group for accounts where the token owner is not a Super Admin. API token creation for users with Super Admin privileges or payloads excluding this specific permission group remain unaffected.
We will provide further updates as soon as more information is available.
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3 months ago - at 02/27/2026 05:21PM
Cloudflare is investigating issues creating API tokens that result in a "1001: Failed common permission check against resources" error.
This specifically impacts token creation attempts that include the Zero Trust Write permission group for accounts where the token owner is not a Super Admin. API token creation for users with Super Admin privileges or payloads excluding this specific permission group remain unaffected.
We will provide further updates as soon as more information is available.
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