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The PHP2Shell disclosure

A critical PHP vulnerability has been disclosed, with reports of active exploitation in the wild, posing a risk to UK organisations using affected software.

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What is going on

  • A PHP memory corruption vulnerability was reported, involving two CVEs, with one confirmed as exploited in the wild.
  • The disclosure of the PHP2Shell vulnerability follows reports of active exploitation, prompting rapid response measures.
  • Additional vulnerabilities, including CVE-2026-0257, were also noted as being actively exploited in the wild.
  • What to watch: Further details on the extent of exploitation and mitigation efforts by affected vendors could change the picture.

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