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PHP has released emergency security updates for two critical vulnerabilities that could let unauthenticated attackers run code on vulnerable web servers.
Summary
Tracked as CVE-2026-109618 and CVE-2026-109619, and collectively called PHP2Shell, the flaws affect PHP’s handling of memory during web requests. The PHP project rates both vulnerabilities 9.2 out of 10 under CVSS 4.0.
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