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Wiz's CTO on PHP2Shell and the coming 'vulnpocalypse'

The article discusses the aftermath of two critical vulnerabilities in PHP, which powers about 70% of websites, causing organizations to take sites offline for patching. Wiz's CTO comments on the broader implications, suggesting a 'vulnpocalypse' of increasing security threats. The focus is on the ongoing cleanup and future risks in open-source software.

TechCrunch AIOct 29, 2026Score 72
PHP securityvulnerability managementopen-source software
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Wiz CTO warns of 'Vulnpocalypse' as PHP critical bugs expose aging internet code

Two critical vulnerabilities in PHP, the open-source language powering about 70% of websites, recently forced organizations to take systems offline for patching. Wiz's CTO warns that this incident signals a broader 'Vulnpocalypse' threatening the internet's aging codebase. The cleanup from these bugs is far from complete, highlighting systemic risks in widely used legacy software.

TechCrunch AIOct 29, 2026Score 72
PHP securitysoftware vulnerabilitiesinternet infrastructure