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SecurityOctober 24, 2026, 05:48

Scanners and AI agents misjudge PHP2Shell fixes

After the PHP2Shell flaws (CVE-2026-109618 and CVE-2026-109619) were disclosed, scanners and AI agents give wrong answers in both directions: patched Ubuntu, RHEL and Chainguard builds show as vulnerable, while PHP 8.1 and older branches are marked unaffected despite source fixes back to 5.4.

Scanners and AI agents misjudge PHP2Shell fixes
#PHP#Ubuntu#RHEL#Chainguard
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