PHP critical vulnerability exploits underway; Gemini 4 aided discovery and patch validation
rseroter · x · 2026-10-21
POCs for critical PHP vulnerabilities are public and attacks have begun; the author urges patching given PHP's continued top-15 language status. The quoted advisory notably credits Gemini 4 Argon with invaluable contributions to vulnerability discovery, exploit development, attack detection, and patch validation. The flaws were found by Wiz Research via responsible disclosure.
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