CuraSec

Plan active

PHP 5.4–8.1 EOL RCE patches released (CVE-2026-109618/109619)

2026-10-23 15:44 UTC · GitHub Trending · read the source ↗ #php#rce#end-of-life
  • Engineer — Plan: Public PoCs exist for two RCE flaws in EOL PHP affecting WordPress, OpenCart, and similar stacks, but EPSS scores (0.12 / 0.06) and no KEV listing mean immediate emergency patching isn’t warranted. Audit your fleet for EOL PHP 5.4–8.1; prioritize upgrading to a supported PHP release, or apply these community backport patches as a temporary stopgap for systems that can’t migrate quickly.
  • SOC/IR — Learn: No active exploitation campaign or IOCs are reported, so there’s no hunt to run today. The published PoCs document how PHP file-upload progress-bar handling can be abused for RCE, which is worth reviewing to inform or validate any existing detection rules for web shell drops via file upload on PHP applications.
  • Leader — Skip
  • Signals: CVE-2026-109618 — CISA KEV: not listed, EPSS 0.12, public PoC on GitHub, reported by 5 collected sources · CVE-2026-109619 — CISA KEV: not listed, EPSS 0.06, public PoC on GitHub, reported by 5 collected sources
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