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Chained PHP2Shell exploit compromises 25 servers, including US government systems

Original: Chained PHP2Shell exploit roots 25 servers, including US Government servers

Attackers chained a PHP-to-shell exploit to gain root access on 25 servers, including machines belonging to the US government. The write-up details how the vulnerabilities were combined to escalate privileges and take full control. Security practitioners are discussing the chain technique and what it reveals about patching gaps on public-facing PHP services.

Why now: The successful compromise of US government servers highlights serious security flaws worth attention.

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