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PHP Flaws Risk Web Server Takeover
PHP security flaws could let attackers control web servers.
In brief
PHP security flaws could let attackers control web servers. Two PHP vulnerabilities allow remote code execution on vulnerable servers, risking full system takeover for crypto platforms and websites. Originally reported by TokenPost.
PHP Flaws
Two severe flaws in PHP could let remote attackers run commands on vulnerable servers, putting crypto platforms and other websites at risk of full system takeover.
Emergency Fixes
PHP maintainers moved the planned release of emergency fixes to 10 a.m. ET (14:00 UTC) Wednesday after a forum post surfaced the day before.
System Protection
Administrators should inventory all PHP installations, including software embedded in products, and prioritize internet-facing systems when fixes are available.
What to remember
Two PHP vulnerabilities allow remote code execution on vulnerable servers, risking full system takeover for crypto platforms and websites.
