Cursor incident

GitHub degradation affecting some Cursor services — Automations, Cloud Agents, Codebase

Major Resolved View vendor source →

Cursor experienced a major incident on August 17, 2026 affecting Automations and Review Agents and 1 more component, lasting 6h 6m. The incident has been resolved; the full update timeline is below.

Started
Aug 17, 2026, 02:34 PM UTC
Resolved
Aug 17, 2026, 08:40 PM UTC
Duration
6h 6m
Detected by Pingoru
Aug 17, 2026, 02:34 PM UTC

Affected components

AutomationsReview AgentsCloud AgentsOrigin

Update timeline

  1. investigating Aug 17, 2026, 02:34 PM UTC

    We are investigating a service degradation affecting Automations and Cloud Agents related to a GitHub degradation reported in GitHub's status page: https://www.githubstatus.com/

  2. investigating Aug 17, 2026, 03:25 PM UTC

    We are currently investigating this issue. We will provide updates as more information becomes available.

  3. investigating Aug 17, 2026, 07:43 PM UTC

    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/)

  4. resolved Aug 17, 2026, 08:40 PM UTC

    The affected Cursor services have recovered. We’re resolving this incident and will continue monitoring service health.