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DAILY RECORD · 2026-10-17

10/17Learning later about attempts before disclosure.

PHP2Shell attempts preceded the advisory. Distinguish the start of an incident from the date it became publicly known.

Review as of 10/26 10:27 JST. Exact JST dates remain unconfirmed for items whose original sources provide only dates.

Attack attempts observed / learned later · Original report 10/17, time unspecified

PHP2Shell attempts began on 10/17.

AWS MadPot observed PHP2Shell-related attempts before the public advisory. These are observed attempts, not proof of successful intrusion into all PHP hosts or a victim count.

What to check In environments that exposed PHP publicly, investigate access, execution, and outbound-communication evidence back to at least 10/17, separately from updating.

AWS MadPot observation report / Existing sources and verification records

Technical disclosure and upstream fix · 01:00 JST (UTC 10/16 16:00)

A separate shared-kernel risk

A group of core kernel issues in Infinity Core was disclosed. This is not a derivative PHP incident. After code execution inside a container is obtained, it may lead to privilege escalation to the host.

What to check Check distribution fixes and verify the running kernel after restarting.

Existing sources and verification records