Widespread PHP Flaw May Cause Many Site Outages Today
KREBS ON SECURITY — Expect to see quite a few websites serving "404" or "Page Not Found" errors today: Nearly 70 percent of websites need to update their core software to fix a pair of vulnerabilities that allow an attacker to seize full control over affected servers. Experts say there are working exploits for the flaws, and that these…
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- Krebs on Security
- TOPIC
- Cybersecurity
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- 21 October 2026 · 15:26 UTC
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- 28 October 2026 · 12:19 UTC
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- https://krebsonsecurity.com/2026/10/widespread-php-flaw-may-cause-many-site-outages-today/
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