# HashiCorp: Major incident: GitHub VCS workloads experiencing intermittent issues

> HashiCorp reported a major degradation starting 2026-10-22 17:15 UTC: intermittent GitHub API access issues could cause VCS-based Terraform workloads to malfunction. The incident was still open when archived, open for 0 min at the last update; HashiCorp was monitoring GitHub and awaiting further inf

Canonical: https://rewindex.com/change/iecdb210793273e
Last updated: 2026-10-22T17:23:12Z

**Summary:** HashiCorp reported a major degradation starting 2026-10-22 17:15 UTC: intermittent GitHub API access issues could cause VCS-based Terraform workloads to malfunction. The incident was still open when archived, open for 0 min at the last update; HashiCorp was monitoring GitHub and awaiting further information. _(machine-written, sol)_
- Kind: Major incident · Label: degradation (model (Jev))
- Changed: 2026-10-22 17:15 UTC · Detected: 2026-10-22 17:23 UTC
- [Source: https://status.hashicorp.com/incidents/01M5J9S4598B4CW5PZN0P739CD](https://status.hashicorp.com/incidents/01M5J9S4598B4CW5PZN0P739CD)
- [Company: HashiCorp](https://rewindex.com/company/hashicorp.md)
- Versions: before (none: first archived) → after incident\_version:190/01M5J9S4598B4CW5PZN0P739CD@190d913797de
- Change 1 of 10 for this incident

Incident page (full timeline): [GitHub VCS workloads experiencing intermittent issues](https://rewindex.com/company/hashicorp/incidents/01M5J9S4598B4CW5PZN0P739CD.md)
## What changed

**1. Added: Title**

```diff
+ GitHub VCS workloads experiencing intermittent issues
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**2. Added: Impact**

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+ major
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**3. Added: Status**

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+ identified
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**4. Added: Start time**

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+ 2026-10-22 17:15 UTC
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**5. Added: Update** (identified) · 2026-10-22 17:15 UTC

```diff
+ GitHub.com "GitHub.com": http://GitHub.com has acknowledged an issue causing intermittent issues accessing their API. This may cause VCS-based Terraform workloads to malfunction. We are monitoring GitHub status and will update this issue as we learn more. Current impact state: VCS workloads experiencing intermittent issues. Action underway: Awaiting word from GitHub.com "GitHub.com": http://GitHub.com Next update time: 17:30 UTC
```

## History of this incident

| When (UTC) | Change | Label |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-10-22 17:15 UTC | Major incident: GitHub VCS workloads experiencing intermittent issues (this change) | degradation |
| 2026-10-22 17:33 UTC | [Incident updated: GitHub and Other VCS workloads experiencing intermittent issues](https://rewindex.com/change/rbc8f86fd5b027f.md) | Normal progress |
| 2026-10-22 17:43 UTC | [Incident silently edited: GitHub and Other VCS workloads experiencing intermittent issues](https://rewindex.com/change/r9a7b8762780da8.md) | Wording only |
| 2026-10-22 18:03 UTC | [Incident updated: GitHub and Other VCS workloads experiencing intermittent issues](https://rewindex.com/change/r30668f332480b4.md) | Normal progress |
| 2026-10-22 18:33 UTC | [Incident updated: GitHub and Other VCS workloads experiencing intermittent issues](https://rewindex.com/change/r057c563642baf4.md) | Normal progress |
| 2026-10-22 18:53 UTC | [Incident updated: GitHub and Other VCS workloads experiencing intermittent issues](https://rewindex.com/change/r7deb7d827e6585.md) | Normal progress |
| 2026-10-22 19:23 UTC | [Incident updated: GitHub and Other VCS workloads experiencing intermittent issues](https://rewindex.com/change/ra3ddee6f1c84f6.md) | Normal progress |
| 2026-10-22 19:53 UTC | [Incident updated: GitHub and Other VCS workloads experiencing intermittent issues](https://rewindex.com/change/r52f00e927e3f1e.md) | Normal progress |
| 2026-10-22 20:03 UTC | [Incident updated: GitHub and Other VCS workloads experiencing intermittent issues](https://rewindex.com/change/re8f2e8cbf14110.md) | Normal progress |
| 2026-10-23 21:13 UTC | [Incident updated: GitHub and Other VCS workloads experiencing intermittent issues](https://rewindex.com/change/r3bab5d67dca264.md) | Normal progress |

Next: [change](https://rewindex.com/change/rbc8f86fd5b027f.md) · All HashiCorp changes: [timeline](https://rewindex.com/company/hashicorp/changes.md)
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## Cite this

Major incident: GitHub VCS workloads experiencing intermittent issues on HashiCorp’s status page, changed 2026-10-22 17:15 UTC (change 1 of 10).

- Canonical URL: https://rewindex.com/change/iecdb210793273e
- Citation: HashiCorp, “Major incident: GitHub VCS workloads experiencing intermittent issues” (2026-10-22 17:15 UTC). Archived by Rewindex: https://rewindex.com/change/iecdb210793273e (CC BY 4.0).
- Markdown link: `[HashiCorp: Major incident: GitHub VCS workloads experiencing intermittent issues (2026-10-22)](https://rewindex.com/change/iecdb210793273e)`


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Canonical: https://rewindex.com/change/iecdb210793273e · Markdown: https://rewindex.com/change/iecdb210793273e.md · JSON: https://rewindex.com/api/v1/changes/iecdb210793273e · Data licensed CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) · Generated 2026-11-04T16:24:04.357Z