Two Vulnerabilities in PHP Threaten Up to 70% of Websites

Two security vulnerabilities discovered in the PHP programming language have put a significant portion of the internet at risk. PHP is widely used, powering major websites and platforms such as Wikipedia, WordPress, Drupal, DeviantArt, and 4Chan, the latter two experiencing temporary shutdowns as a result. This development highlights the widespread impact of the vulnerabilities across popular web services.

Originally published by theverge