Cloudflare Status · History · Incident #4254

RESOLVED

Bot Management - Increased False Positives

Minor · Started Jun 3, 2026 · 2:26 AM

  • Duration

    3h 32m

  • Severity

    Minor

  • Detection lead

  • User reports

Summary

Bot Management - Increased False Positives

This incident has been resolved.


  • Started

    Jun 3, 2026 · 2:26 AM

  • Resolved

    Jun 3, 2026 · 5:58 AM

  • Duration

    3h 32m

  • Severity

    Minor

Event timeline

How this incident unfolded

  • Investigating

    Jun 3 · 2:26 AM Cloudflare

    Cloudflare is investigating reports of some legitimate requests being incorrectly assigned a low bot score. Customers using Bot Management rules to challenge or block traffic based on bot score may see legitimate visitors incorrectly actioned. We are actively investigating and will provide updates as we learn more.

  • Identified

    Jun 3 · 2:38 AM Cloudflare

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

  • Monitoring

    Jun 3 · 4:50 AM Cloudflare

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

  • Resolved

    Jun 3 · 5:58 AM Cloudflare

    This incident has been resolved.

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