PHPocalypse Now: Critical Flaw CVE-2024-4577 Exploited Globally!
Threat actors are having a field day with PHP flaw CVE-2024-4577. Over 1,000 attacks globally, with hackers exploiting this vulnerability for remote code execution. If your PHP server is exposed, update now or risk being part of this cyber comedy of errors. CVE-2024-4577 is not messing around!
Hot Take:
Looks like PHP has traded in its ‘pre-hypertext processor’ job for a new gig as a ‘perpetual hacker playground.’ With CVE-2024-4577, remote code execution is now as easy as ordering pizza online, except the toppings are malware, and the delivery is to your server’s doorstep. Time to update those PHP versions before your server becomes the next viral cooking show for cybercriminals!
Key Points:
- Critical PHP vulnerability CVE-2024-4577 is being exploited for remote code execution.
- Over 1,000 global attacks detected, targeting multiple countries and regions.
- The US, UK, Singapore, Indonesia, Taiwan, Hong Kong, India, and Spain are major targets.
- Threat actors are exploiting the flaw to deploy various malware, including Gh0st RAT and XMRig.
- Organizations urged to update PHP installations and block malicious IPs.
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