OpenAI Codex skill checks PHP2Shell risk after PHP flaws
According to OpenAI, researchers using OpenAI models found critical PHP vulnerabilities and released a Codex skill and php2shell-checker repo to help websites assess exposure.
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OpenAI models helped researchers operating as part of the Patch the Planet initiative discover critical security flaws in PHP, an open-source programming language used to run an estimated 70 percent of websites, according to OpenAI.
Over the past two months the company led a coalition of maintainers, researchers and security providers to prepare fixes ahead of disclosure, and released a Codex skill in the php2shell-checker repository to guide users in checking affected sites, see OpenAI's coordinated disclosure announcement.
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