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PHP devs publish critical bug fix as site owners warned: Pull 'em offline if you're unpatched

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First reported · 3d ago · 1 source

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Summary

PHP developers published a fix for a critical bug, and site owners were warned to take unpatched sites offline as a precaution.

Key facts

  • Exploits for the bug have already been published.
  • Some websites were taken down as a precaution.
  • Site owners who have not patched were told to pull sites offline.

Why it matters

Anyone running PHP sites faces active exploits until they apply the fix, and unpatched sites may need to go offline to avoid compromise.

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  1. The RegisterPublication · Primary
    PHP devs publish critical bug fix as site owners warned: Pull 'em offline if you're unpatched · By Lindsay Clark
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PHP devs publish critical bug fix as site owners warned: Pull 'em offline if you're unpatched — Crest of Tech