vulnerability
PHP2Shell puts dozens of UK government services out of service
HighCVSS 9.8
Summary
Two critical vulnerabilities in PHP, CVE-2026-109618 and CVE-2026-109619, have forced 32 UK government services offline and four partially unavailable.
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