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PHP vulnerability CVE-2024-21722 exploited before disclosure

A critical vulnerability, CVE-2024-21722, in the PHP programming language was exploited for four days before its public disclosure. This flaw impacts various web applications and services that rely on PHP, including popular content management systems like WordPress, Joomla, and Drupal. The vulnerability could potentially affect systems using OpenSSL and Transport Layer Security. AI

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PHP vulnerability CVE-2024-21722 exploited before disclosure

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