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Gitbook API and Published Docs Degraded

  1. Investigating(current)
  2. Trending(upcoming)
  3. Workaround available(upcoming)
  4. Resolved(upcoming)

Executive summary

Gitbook services were degraded due to an unknown incident, with some services still experiencing issues as they are restored. GitBook has acknowledged the issue but no official customer communication or breach notification has been provided.

No verified workaround yet

None of the linked reports describe a mitigation. Follow this incident to hear when one appears.

Official fix
Technical root cause

Under active investigation. No report has identified a root cause yet.

Evidence

1 report · 1 HNShow
  1. [1]
    HN First report
    Gitbook Breached(opens Hacker News thread in a new tab)

    We opened a ticket with support about Gitbook availability issues and got this in reply. We have yet to see any official customer communication or breach notification. Apologies for the formatting, did the best I could as it's a mobile paste. Update: GitBook security incident update Hey <$name>, The GitBook app, the GitBook API, and published docs are available again. A few services may still be degraded as we finish restoring everything to full performance. *What happened* GitBook has been…

    by punchmesan 164upvotes 45comments

Timeline

  1. First report on Hacker News thread

    Gitbook Breached

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