PHP is a programming language tailored for web development, and it now supports nearly 70 percent of the world’s websites. We’re taking a closer look at the rise of PHP, what it’s used for today and ...

One thing you can say for PHP is that it’s persistent. Like many long-standing programming languages, it’s often maligned by developers who would like to see a shift to newer candidates, yet it also ...

The PHP development team has released emergency security updates to fix PHP2Shell, two critical vulnerabilities (CVE-2026-109618 and CVE-2026-109619) that could let attackers execute code remotely on ...

Newly discovered vulnerabilities in the PHP programming language have put millions of websites at risk, with government agencies across the world sounding alarm bells. PHP developers are now urging ...

I am a PHP developer myself. For years, I have heard the familiar joke that “PHP is dead.” Yet the language continues to power websites, online stores, and business applications that people depend on ...

Update 10/21/26: The PHP Foundation's emergency patches have been released, and you can learn more in our new article on PHP2Shell and the updates. The PHP security team is warning administrators to ...

The PHP security team released emergency security patches for two critical remote code execution (RCE) vulnerabilities (CVE-2026-109618 and CVE-2026-109619) tracked collectively as PHP2Shell.