PHP2Shell: The Critical PHP Vulnerability Every WordPress Site Owner Must Know About

On October 20, 2026, details leaked about two critical vulnerabilities in PHP itself. They are tracked as CVE-2026-109618 and CVE-2026-109619, both rated 9.2 out of 10 in severity, and both allow remote code execution. Researchers are calling the exploit chain PHP2Shell. This one is different from the usual plugin vulnerability... Read More