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Special Report: PHP2Shell puts 70% of web at risk

Podcast: Cybersecurity Today · David Shipley

Opublikowano: 2026-10-21

PHP2Shell: Emergency PHP RCE Patches, Leaks, and Early Exploitation (CVE-2026-109618/109619) In a special edition of Cybersecurity Today, host David Shipley covers emergency PHP patches for two critical unauthenticated remote code execution flaws, CVE-2026-109618 and CVE-2026-109619, affecting PHP 5.4+ and essentially all PHP deployments serving web requests across major stacks. He explains the shared root cause involving corrupted memory after abnormal request termination, outlines the fixed releases (PHP 8.5.12, 8.4.27, 8.3.36, 8.2.35), and notes no official updates for PHP 8.1 and older beyond limited source backports. Mitigations and Cloudflare WAF rules are described as partial, with patching urged...