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Cloudflare sees millions of attempts to exploit critical PHP flaws

Source: The Next WebAna-Maria StanciucOctober 23, 2026
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Following the public announcement of critical PHP flaws on Wednesday, Cloudflare recorded millions of attempts to exploit the vulnerabilities across its network. According to CEO Matthew Prince, the two PHP flaws affect the widely-used programming language that powers much of the web infrastructure. Cloudflare documented significant attack activity both before and after public disclosure of the security issues.

Key points

  • Millions of exploitation attempts detected
  • Two critical PHP vulnerabilities targeted
  • Flaws affect widely-used web infrastructure

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