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Disruption with creation of fine grained personal access tokens

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Resolved

This incident has been resolved. Thank you for your patience and understanding as we addressed this issue. A detailed root cause analysis will be shared as soon as it is available.
Posted Aug 10, 2026 - 18:46 UTC

Update

We identified the source of the issue affecting creation of fine-grained personal access tokens and have applied a mitigation. Users should now be able to create new fine-grained tokens successfully. We are continuing to monitor to confirm full recovery.
Posted Aug 10, 2026 - 18:22 UTC

Monitoring

The degradation has been mitigated. We are monitoring to ensure stability.
Posted Aug 10, 2026 - 18:21 UTC

Update

We are investigating reports of users being unable to create fine-grained Personal Access Tokens. Attempting to create a new token redirects the user back to the token overview page without an error message, but the token was not created.
Posted Aug 10, 2026 - 18:09 UTC

Investigating

We are investigating reports of impacted performance for some GitHub services.
Posted Aug 10, 2026 - 18:02 UTC