Issues with 403 user authentication errors across Atlassian products
Summary
We are aware of an issue that was impacting user authentication to Atlassian services between 6:10AM Tuesday 4th March UTC and 6:35AM Tuesday 4th March UTC. Users that were already logged in would not have been impacted by this issue. A deployment suspected of causing this issue was rolled back and the problem was subsequently resolved.
Impact
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Timeline
[resolved] We are aware of an issue that was impacting user authentication to Atlassian services between 6:10AM Tuesday 4th March UTC and 6:35AM Tuesday 4th March UTC. Users that were already logged in would not have been impacted by this issue. A deployment suspected of causing this issue was rolled back and the problem was subsequently resolved.
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📊Incidents related to authentication, deployment have occurred 203 times across all providers in the past year. This is one of the most common failure categories in cloud infrastructure.
💡This incident is categorized as: Deployment Failure, Authentication Issue. Consider implementing preventive measures specific to this failure category.
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