Outage in Cloudflare
Certificate Issuance through Let's Encrypt unavailable
Resolved MinorIncident Report
Summary AI Generated
Cloudflare experienced an issue with certificate issuance through Let's Encrypt that affected customers using Universal SSL, Advanced Certificate Manager, or Cloudflare for SaaS, causing delays or failures when issuing or renewing certificates. Certificates from other Certificate Authorities like Google Trust Services and existing certificates remained unaffected. The issue was resolved after 1.3 hours with Cloudflare confirming recovery and continuing to monitor the service.
We are aware of an issue affecting certificate issuance through Let's Encrypt. Customers using Universal SSL, Advanced Certificate Manager, or Cloudflare for SaaS may experience delays or failures when issuing or renewing certificates that use Let's Encrypt as the Certificate Authority.
Certificates issued through other CAs (such as Google Trust Services) are not affected. Existing certificates that have already been issued remain valid and are unaffected.
We are actively monitoring Let's Encrypt availability and will issue certificates as soon as service is restored. We will provide updates as more information becomes available.
Components affected
Cloudflare Sites and Services Cloudflare SSL Certificate Provisioning Cloudflare SSL for SaaS ProvisioningTrusted by 1,000+ teams
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MONITORING
1 day ago - at 05/08/2026 08:53PM
We have confirmed recovery and will continue monitoring for improvement.
INVESTIGATING
1 day ago - at 05/08/2026 07:46PM
We are aware of an issue affecting certificate issuance through Let's Encrypt. Customers using Universal SSL, Advanced Certificate Manager, or Cloudflare for SaaS may experience delays or failures when issuing or renewing certificates that use Let's Encrypt as the Certificate Authority.
Certificates issued through other CAs (such as Google Trust Services) are not affected. Existing certificates that have already been issued remain valid and are unaffected.
We are actively monitoring Let's Encrypt availability and will issue certificates as soon as service is restored. We will provide updates as more information becomes available.
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