Cloudflare incident
SSL Certificate Provisioning Delays for Let's Encrypt
Cloudflare experienced a minor incident on September 11, 2026 affecting SSL Certificate Provisioning, lasting 1h 44m. The incident has been resolved; the full update timeline is below.
Affected components
SSL Certificate Provisioning
Update timeline
- identified Sep 11, 2026, 02:20 AM UTC
Let's Encrypt are seeing SSL certificates provisioning delays. You can read their public status page here: https://letsencrypt.status.io/pages/incident/55957a99e800baa4470002da/6aa35c1d892d7304f2747e01 SSL certificates already in production and other CAs certificate provisioning remains unaffected and are operating normally.
- identified Sep 11, 2026, 02:58 AM UTC
Let's Encrypt incident is now resolved. Cloudflare managed certificate backlog is still clearing.
- monitoring Sep 11, 2026, 03:54 AM UTC
Let's Encrypt has resolved the incident and we are monitoring the results.
- resolved Sep 11, 2026, 04:05 AM UTC
This incident has been resolved.