The patch already exists: how many systems are still exposed?
Watch on YouTube My take is that the most useful figure for following this story will not be the percentage of sites using PHP, but how many systems actually affected remain unpatched. The discovery and the release of the patch have already happened. Between the two ends of the story—the early attacks observed by Cloudflare and
My take is that the most useful figure for following this story will not be the percentage of sites using PHP, but how many systems actually affected remain unpatched. The discovery and the release of the patch have already happened. Between the two ends of the story—the early attacks observed by Cloudflare and the millions of instances flagged as potentially vulnerable—lies the practical work each operator needs to do: check whether their installation is affected and apply the fix. An old flaw can take on new urgency when someone finds a viable way to exploit it. In this case, AI helped bring the problem to light. The next part of the story will be decided on far less visible servers: those where the patch is already available but still needs to be installed.
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