Resolved after 4 hours 52 minutes, affecting CLI and Codex in ChatGPT Desktop, on July 18, 2026.
We have applied the mitigation and are monitoring the recovery.
Affected components
CLICodex in ChatGPT Desktop
Update timeline
- identified Jul 18, 2026, 08:05 AM UTC
We have identified an issue causing some users to receive access-denied errors when using the Codex desktop app and CLI.
- monitoring Jul 18, 2026, 08:31 AM UTC
We have applied the mitigation and are monitoring the recovery.
- resolved Jul 18, 2026, 12:58 PM UTC
All impacted services have now fully recovered.
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