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Morning Edition · Friday, October 23, 2026Published at 2:19 AM EDT · New York
PHP Ships Emergency Patches for Two Critical Remote-Code-Execution Flaws That an OpenAI Audit Helped Find
The two bugs score 9.2 out of 10, may expose more than a million internet-facing servers, and pose the highest risk to Apache servers running mod_php.
The PHP project released versions 8.5.12, 8.4.27, 8.3.36 and 8.2.35 on October 21. The releases fix two critical vulnerabilities, CVE-2026-109618 and CVE-2026-109619, which allow unauthenticated remote code execution and memory disclosure,…
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