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PHP2Shell Day: Everyone Else Took Their Sites Offline. We Merged a WAF Rule.

21/10/2026 by chris
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Two critical PHP RCEs, a leaked embargo, a continent of nervous sysadmins, and one daemon that spent the afternoon arguing with its own code reviews. What CFM rules 10021/10022 catch for PHP2Shell (CVE-2026-109618 / CVE-2026-109619) — and what they don’t.

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