Government websites go dark after AI-discovered flaw sparks security scramble
EU cyber officials urged immediate patching as the flaws carry a 9.2 severity rating and could enable unauthenticated remote code execution.
- PHP developers released emergency patches for two critical vulnerabilities affecting web servers, including installations dating back to PHP 5.
- The vulnerabilities were rated 9.2 and could allow unauthenticated attackers to run malicious code on affected systems.
- CERT-EU and Australia’s cybersecurity agency urged organizations to patch immediately or take vulnerable websites offline.
- Cloudflare reported early attacks, while organizations in several European countries temporarily took public websites offline as a precaution.
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Madrid, Oct 21 (EFE).- Several countries have already launched alerts to the vulnerabilities that were detected in a programming language (the PHP) widely used to create web pages and applications and that can carry important risks for those servers. Among the countries that have already launched these alerts are the United States, Spain, Germany, the Netherlands, Germany, Germany [...] The entry Global Alert to the vulnerabilities that put the …
Government websites in Europe, elsewhere go dark after AI-discovered flaw sparks security scramble - The Tribune
Government websites in Europe and elsewhere went offline on Wednesday after the disclosure of critical vulnerabilities in a widely used programming language sent website operators around the world scrambling to protect their systems. Developers of the PHP programming language on Wednesday released urgent new fixes to vulnerabilities that had quietly been lurking in their software […]
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