Critical PHP vulnerabilities affect global platforms and governments
Picking up: 5 in the last 7 days
Updated yesterday
The latest in this situation
- The discovery involved Wiz, and Chainguard was blamed for messy disclosure of the PHP bugs.
- Widespread use of PHP by governments and companies raises security concerns, prompting monitoring.
- Specific platforms (DeviantArt, Wikimedia) and the UK are also affected by the PHP vulnerabilities.
- OpenAI discovered a PHP vulnerability, prompting multiple nations, including the Netherlands and Finland, to take government services offline for patching.
- GoDaddy, a web hosting provider, is affected by PHP flaws that were discovered through research involving OpenAI.
How it started
GPT model from OpenAI was used to discover flaws in WordPress code.
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What happened
GPT model from OpenAI was used to discover flaws in WordPress code.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- GoDaddy, a web hosting provider, is affected by PHP flaws that were discovered through research involving OpenAI.Sub-event
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Newest first; wire copies grouped- tvnewscheck.comThe $25 AI Exploit That Exposed A Critical Flaw In WordPress — Is Your Site Exposed?
- infosecurity-magazine.com