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CVE-2026-109618

PHP core unauthenticated remote code execution pair of 2026-10-21: OOM-interrupted request startup leaves half-initialised request memory for shutdown to use (CVE-2026-109618), and request-owned global state survives into the next request on the same worker (CVE-2026-109619)

Severity
critical
Affected product
PHP
Affected versions
PHP ≥ 8.5.0, < 8.5.12
Affected versions
PHP ≥ 8.4.0, < 8.4.27
Affected versions
PHP ≥ 8.3.0, < 8.3.36
Affected versions
PHP ≥ 8.2.0, < 8.2.35
Affected versions
PHP ≥ 7.4.0, < 8.2.0
Fixed in
PHP 8.5.12
Fixed in
PHP 8.4.27
Fixed in
PHP 8.3.36
Fixed in
PHP 8.2.35
Fixed in
PHP no release: the project's minimal source backports (php-src branches PHP-7.4/8.0/8.1-CVE-2026-109618-109619) or a vendor LTS package
Detection basis
Component version range
Shipped rule
PHP: PHP core unauthenticated remote code execution pair of 2026-10-21: OOM-interrupted request startup leaves half-initialised request memory for shutdown to use (CVE-2026-109618), and request-owned global state survives into the next request on the same worker (CVE-2026-109619)
PHP: PHP core unauthenticated remote code execution pair of 2026-10-21 on an end-of-life branch: OOM-interrupted request startup (CVE-2026-109618) and stale request-owned global state (CVE-2026-109619), with no upstream release to move to
Added to NewScan
2026-10-21
Detected by
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How NewScan reports it

COMPONENT VERSION RANGE

NewScan fingerprints PHP from its response and reports this CVE when the detected version falls inside the affected range below.

COMPONENT VERSION RANGE

NewScan fingerprints PHP from its response and reports this CVE when the detected version falls inside the affected range below.

COMPONENT VERSION RANGE

NewScan fingerprints PHP from its response and reports this CVE when the detected version falls inside the affected range below.

COMPONENT VERSION RANGE

NewScan fingerprints PHP from its response and reports this CVE when the detected version falls inside the affected range below.

COMPONENT VERSION RANGE

NewScan fingerprints PHP from its response and reports this CVE when the detected version falls inside the affected range below.

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