Cloudflare: Increased HTTP 429 Rate Limit Errors on Cloudflare Dashboard
Affected components: DashboardDashboard & API - DashboardSites - Support SiteSupport Site
Timeline of updates
- investigating
We are currently investigating reports of increased HTTP 429 (Rate Limit Exceeded) errors impacting users accessing dash.cloudflare.com. This issue primarily affects legitimate users connecting via shared egress networks (such as Cloudflare One default egress IPs or external corporate proxies). Our engineering team is actively investigating the root cause and adjusting rate-limiting thresholds to restore normal dashboard access.
- identified
The issue has been identified and a fix is being implemented.
- monitoring
A fix has been implemented and we are monitoring the results.
- resolved
This incident has been resolved.
Changes Rewindex caught on this incident
- Incident updated: Increased HTTP 429 Rate Limit Errors on Cloudflare Dashboard
- Incident updated: Increased HTTP 429 Rate Limit Errors on Cloudflare Dashboard
- Incident updated: Increased HTTP 429 Rate Limit Errors on Cloudflare Dashboard
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First version captured
In the 2026-10-29 checkpoint, timestamped by FreeTSA and DigiCert on . Record hash
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In the 2026-10-29 checkpoint, timestamped by FreeTSA and DigiCert on . Record hash
b3617a8cb97bc24f…Version 3 captured
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468d427e9548d588…Version 4 captured
In the 2026-10-29 checkpoint, timestamped by FreeTSA and DigiCert on . Record hash
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Status incident (vendor impact label: minor) posted by Cloudflare, started 2026-10-29 10:31 UTC, resolved after 1.6 h, 4 update(s); edited after publishing.
- Title
- Increased HTTP 429 Rate Limit Errors on Cloudflare Dashboard
- Vendor
- Cloudflare
- Date
- URL
- https://rewindex.com/company/cloudflare/incidents/k2cd9e1fyskp
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