PHP2Shell: AI found a 14-year-old bug in 70% of the internet
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Two critical remote code execution flaws in PHP sat quietly in the open-source codebase for over a decade. Last month, AI found them in a matter of days. Millions of exploitation attempts followed within hours. That is the headline, and it is the least interesting part of what happened. The interes…
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- 2026-10-24 06:40 · DEV Community — AI
PHP2Shell: AI found a 14-year-old bug in 70% of the internet