Critical PHP Vulnerabilities: Update Now to Prevent Takeovers and Command Injection (CVE-2024-1874, CVE-2024-2756, CVE-2024-3096, CVE-2024-2757)

Critical PHP Vulnerabilities: Update Now to Prevent Takeovers and Command Injection (CVE-2024-1874, CVE-2024-2756, CVE-2024-3096, CVE-2024-2757)

The PHP development team recently announced security updates that addressed several vulnerabilities. The vulnerabilities are mostly critical and involve arbitrary command injection, authentication bypass, and Denial-of-Service (DoS) risks.

PHP is a widely-used scripting language, powering approximately 79.2% of websites globally, with around 40% attributed to the widespread use of the WordPress content management system.

The widespread use of PHP exposes a large attack …

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