Two critical PHP flaws trigger global alert; millions of services face cyber risk

PHP advised users on Oct 23 to temporarily disable its session upload progress feature until the next regular bugfix release.

The warning followed an earlier advisory on Oct 21 about a related vulnerability.

The latest issue affects applications only when specific session settings are changed while running and the upload progress feature remains enabled.

Users who have already disabled the feature do not need to take further action.

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Key focus areas include regulatory direction, banking operations, credit conditions, customer service, compliance readiness, and market developments connected with "Two critical PHP flaws trigger global alert; millions of services face cyber risk".

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The council news desk recommends reviewing related circulars, service rules, and grievance channels where the development has service or welfare implications for SC, ST, and OBC employees.

Source attribution: Times of India – Business.

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