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PHP2Shell: GitLab helps find and remediate critical PHP flaws

GitLab · Oct 22
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  • CVE-2026-109618
  • CVE-2026-109619
  • Security & AppSec
  • under 1h ago

GitLab is not affected by PHP2Shell (CVE-2026-109618 and CVE-2026-109619). The GitLab application is not written in PHP and does not run it to serve web requests, and our Security team has found no evidence of impact to GitLab-managed infrastructure. GitLab.com, GitLab Self-Managed, and GitLab…

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