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How the security community found the PHP flaws but stumbled across the finish line
In some ways, the process that uncovered two critical security flaws in the widely used PHP scripting language was a model for how security researchers and AI companies can work together to protect enterprise computing. But at the moment of truth, that process broke down. Companies around the world scrambled Wednesday to patch the flaws, which could allow attackers to execute code remotely on websites running PHP.
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- The Stack · 21-Oct-2026