PHP Memory Corruption Vulnerability
CVE-2026-109618 Exploited
PHP contains an out-of-memory corruption vulnerability that allows for unauthenticated remote code execution.
Being exploited in the wild
Catalogued 26 October 2026 · US federal remediation deadline 29 October 2026
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Exploit code is also public: Exploit-DB · Public PoC · Nuclei template
- Exploit-DBPHP2Shell (CVE-2026-109618) - PHP core versions after v5.4 - RCE
- NucleiPHP2Shell (CVE-2026-109618/CVE-2026-109619) - Active Crash Detection
- Public PoCikow/php2shell-poc1,918 stars
- Public PoCeness/php2shell-CVE-2026-109618-CVE-2026-109619-PoC1,053 stars
- Public PoCassetnote/php2shell-scanner969 stars
- Public PoCdevploit/php2shell239 stars
- Public PoCJoasASantos/php2shell-exploit193 stars
- Public PoCHOSTED-POWER/php_uploadprogress_guard174 stars
- Public PoCsyrex1013/php2shell150 stars
- Public PoCjunaire/CVE-2026-109618-exploit142 stars
Assessment
- CVSS
- Not yet scored
- Severity
- Unscored
- Known exploited
- Yes — listed in the CISA KEV catalog
- Exploit availability
- CISA KEV, Exploit-DB, Public PoC, Nuclei template
- Published
- 26 October 2026
- Last updated
- 26 October 2026
- Affected
- PHP Group · PHP
- Weakness
- CWE-1325, CWE-1419, CWE-416, CWE-755, CWE-824
At the source
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