PHP2Shell Exploitation Targets European Government Entity Using AI-Assisted Post-Exploitation

Threat actors are leveraging agentic AI platforms for post-exploitation activities following abuse of PHP2Shell vulnerabilities tracked as CVE-2026-109618…

Immediately verify if you run affected PHP versions linked to CVE-2026-109618 and CVE-2026-109619; apply vendor security patches if available. Strengthen post-authentication activity monitoring and audit access to credential repositories. Deploy network segmentation to contain lateral movement in case of compromise.