Critical PHP Security Issue: Immediate Action Required

Summary

OctaWeb shares an NCSC alert urging UK organisations to act immediately on a critical security issue affecting PHP. The advisory identifies CVE-2026-109618 and CVE-2026-109619 and highlights the importance of applying mitigation steps promptly.

just a FYI - https://www.ncsc.gov.uk/news/critical-security-issue-affecting-php

Critical security issue affecting PHP

Critical PHP Security Issue: Immediate Action Required
Updated: The NCSC is encouraging UK organisations to take immediate action to mitigate a security issue affecting PHP (CVE-2026-109618 and CVE-2026-109619).

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