Outage in Cursor
GitHub degradation affecting some Cursor services — Automations, Cloud Agents, Codebase
Resolved MajorIncident Report
Summary AI Generated
A GitHub platform degradation caused a roughly 6-hour major outage affecting Cursor's Automations, Cloud Agents, Review Agents, and Codebase services. The disruption was directly tied to GitHub's upstream infrastructure issues. Services recovered in line with GitHub's own recovery and were fully resolved by 8:40 PM UTC on August 17, 2026.
We are investigating a service degradation affecting Automations, Cloud Agents, Review Agents and Codebase related to a GitHub degradation reported in GitHub's status page: https://www.githubstatus.com/
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RESOLVED
7 days ago - at 08/17/2026 08:40PM
The affected Cursor services have recovered. We’re resolving this incident and will continue monitoring service health.
INVESTIGATING
7 days ago - at 08/17/2026 07:43PM
We’re seeing signs of recovery, consistent with our upstream dependency’s latest status updates. We’re continuing to monitor our service health and GitHub's upstream status (https://www.githubstatus.com/)
INVESTIGATING
7 days ago - at 08/17/2026 03:25PM
We are currently investigating this issue. We will provide updates as more information becomes available.
INVESTIGATING
7 days ago - at 08/17/2026 02:34PM
We are investigating a service degradation affecting Automations, Cloud Agents, Review Agents and Codebase related to a GitHub degradation reported in GitHub's status page: https://www.githubstatus.com/
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