Disruption with Dependabot Alerts

Incident Report for GitHub

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