r/artificial • • 10h ago

News AI-assisted php2shell exploit chain hits PHP runtime, forces coordinated defense across 70% of web

http://vectorwire.ai/article/ai-assisted-php2shell-exploit-chain-hits-php-runtime-forces-coordinated-defense--551a20
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u/Mysterious_Storm_786 8h ago

this is honestly terrifying. everyone is talking about the AI takeover and shit, but gpt-5.6 sol literally just found a 10-year-old rce bug that affects 70% of the web. 22 million servers. and the craziest part? we couldn't even exploit it ourselves until the AI chained the memory leaks together.

if you're running any old php version right now... you should probably go patch it. like, right now. because you know damn well the attackers are already automating this shit with their own models.

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u/parbaner24 8h ago

AI security discussions focus a lot on model benchmarks, but real worl exploit development is a more meaningful test of capability