POST requests not succeeding

lowCloudflareJul 17, 2026 15:02Duration: 1h 43m

api

API Issue

Summary

This incident has been resolved.

Impact

minor

Timeline

Jul 17, 2026 15:02

[investigating] Cloudflare is aware of and investigating an issue where some customers may be experiencing POST requests not reaching origin servers correctly. We are working to analyse and mitigate this problem. More updates to follow shortly.

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+4m

Jul 17, 2026 15:06

[investigating] We are continuing to investigate this issue.

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+44m

Jul 17, 2026 15:50

[identified] The issue has been identified and a fix is being implemented.

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+40m

Jul 17, 2026 16:30

[monitoring] A fix has been implemented and we are monitoring the results.

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+15m

Jul 17, 2026 16:45

[resolved] This incident has been resolved.

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Lessons Learned

⚠Cloudflare has experienced 252 incidents in the past year. This frequency suggests systemic reliability challenges that may warrant additional monitoring.

📊Incidents related to api have occurred 735 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: API Issue. Consider implementing preventive measures specific to this failure category.