PHP will release emergency fixes for two critical RCE flaws rated 9.2, as researchers warn of potential risks to exposed and unsupported systems. PHP is preparing an emergency security release for two critical vulnerabilities that could let attackers execute code remotely on affected servers. The update is scheduled for today, October 21 at 14:00 UTC, after details of the flaws leaked online ahead of their planned disclosure.
PHP Prepares Emergency Fixes for Two Critical Remote Code Execution Flaws
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