Two critical security vulnerabilities affecting PHP itself have been identified. Details of the vulnerabilities leaked publicly on Tuesday, October 20, 2026, ahead of their planned disclosure, and the PHP security team has scheduled an emergency security release for Wednesday, October 21, 2026 at 14:00 UTC (approximately 10:00 PM AWST, Wednesday, October 21).
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