cloud auth_error ai_generated true

Error: service account key has expired

ID: cloud/service-account-key-expired

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85%Fix Rate
88%Confidence
3Evidence
2023-01-01First Seen

Version Compatibility

VersionStatusIntroducedDeprecatedNotes
any active — — —

Root Cause

Service account key or token expired.

generic

Workarounds

  1. 90% success Rotate keys: create new key, update apps, delete old key
  2. 92% success Use Workload Identity Federation to avoid managing keys

Dead Ends

Common approaches that don't work:

  1. Create keys with no expiry 82% fail

    Security risk, violates best practices

  2. Share keys across teams 85% fail

    Blast radius on compromise