{"data":{"id":"98c8c133-8951-40ce-aa64-83e295037c2d","title":"OpenAI confirms ChatGPT is down as logins and signups fail","summary":"ChatGPT experienced a major outage starting around 8 PM ET on August 19, preventing users worldwide from logging in, creating accounts, or accessing their saved conversations, with errors showing 'too many concurrent requests.' The outage also affected OpenAI's other services, including Codex (a coding platform) and the OpenAI API (a service developers use to access ChatGPT's capabilities through code).","solution":"OpenAI acknowledged the issues on its status page and stated it is 'working on implementing a mitigation,' though the specific details of that mitigation were not described in the source text.","labels":["security"],"sourceUrl":"https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/artificial-intelligence/openai-confirms-chatgpt-is-down-as-logins-and-signups-fail/","publishedAt":"2026-08-20T00:20:55.000Z","cveId":null,"cweIds":null,"cvssScore":null,"cvssSeverity":null,"severity":"medium","attackType":["denial_of_service"],"issueType":"news","affectedPackages":null,"affectedVendors":["OpenAI"],"affectedVendorsRaw":["OpenAI","ChatGPT","Codex","OpenAI API"],"classifierModel":"claude-haiku-4-5-20251001","classifierPromptVersion":"v3","cvssVector":null,"attackVector":null,"attackComplexity":null,"privilegesRequired":null,"userInteraction":null,"exploitMaturity":null,"epssScore":null,"patchAvailable":null,"disclosureDate":"2026-08-20T00:20:55.000Z","capecIds":null,"crossRefCount":0,"attackSophistication":"moderate","impactType":["availability"],"aiComponentTargeted":"inference","llmSpecific":true,"classifierConfidence":0.85,"researchCategory":null,"atlasIds":null}}