# OpenAI: Degraded experience with ChatGPT app connections using CIMD

> OpenAI status incident “Degraded experience with ChatGPT app connections using CIMD” on 2026-10-23: impact minor (vendor’s label), 50 min, 4 update(s). Archived by Rewindex.

Canonical: https://rewindex.com/company/openai/incidents/01M5NFF94XCJ6CGTD4S78A9BEB
Last updated: 2026-10-23T23:53:16Z

- Impact (vendor’s label): minor
- Status: resolved · edited after publishing
- Started: 2026-10-23 22:52 UTC · Resolved: 2026-10-23 23:43 UTC · Duration: 50 min
- Updates: 4 · Affected components: Connectors/Apps
- [Vendor status page: https://status.openai.com/incidents/01M5NFF94XCJ6CGTD4S78A9BEB](https://status.openai.com/incidents/01M5NFF94XCJ6CGTD4S78A9BEB)
- [Company: OpenAI](https://rewindex.com/company/openai.md)

## Timeline of updates

- **investigating** 2026-10-23 22:52 UTC: We are investigating the issue for the listed services.
- **monitoring** 2026-10-23 23:10 UTC: We have applied the mitigation and are monitoring the recovery.
- **monitoring** 2026-10-23 23:17 UTC: Some ChatGPT app connections experienced failures when connecting a new app or refreshing an existing connection. The affected authentication metadata endpoint is available again, and we are monitoring recovery.
- **resolved** 2026-10-23 23:43 UTC: All impacted services have now fully recovered.

## Rewindex changes for this incident

- 2026-10-23 23:13 UTC: [Incident updated: Degraded experience with ChatGPT app connections using CIMD](https://rewindex.com/change/r8472c53d97c325.md)
- 2026-10-23 23:23 UTC: [Incident updated: Degraded experience with ChatGPT app connections using CIMD](https://rewindex.com/change/rc9bdd8570f16bd.md)
- 2026-10-23 23:53 UTC: [Incident updated: Degraded experience with ChatGPT app connections using CIMD](https://rewindex.com/change/rbf1aa46b76a633.md)

## Cite this

Status incident (vendor impact label: minor) posted by OpenAI, started 2026-10-23 22:52 UTC, resolved after 50 min, 4 update(s); edited after publishing.

- Canonical URL: https://rewindex.com/company/openai/incidents/01M5NFF94XCJ6CGTD4S78A9BEB
- Citation: OpenAI, “Degraded experience with ChatGPT app connections using CIMD” (2026-10-23 22:52 UTC). Archived by Rewindex: https://rewindex.com/company/openai/incidents/01M5NFF94XCJ6CGTD4S78A9BEB (CC BY 4.0).
- Markdown link: `[OpenAI: Degraded experience with ChatGPT app connections using CIMD (2026-10-23)](https://rewindex.com/company/openai/incidents/01M5NFF94XCJ6CGTD4S78A9BEB)`


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Canonical: https://rewindex.com/company/openai/incidents/01M5NFF94XCJ6CGTD4S78A9BEB · Markdown: https://rewindex.com/company/openai/incidents/01M5NFF94XCJ6CGTD4S78A9BEB.md · JSON: https://rewindex.com/api/v1/companies/openai/incidents/01M5NFF94XCJ6CGTD4S78A9BEB · Data licensed CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) · Generated 2026-11-04T15:01:34.082Z