PHP2Shell

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ResearchGlobal2026-10-30

AI Shrinks Exploit Development to Hours, Breaking Patch Governance Timelines

PwC published an analysis in October 2026 examining how AI tools were used to discover exploitation pathways in PHP, leading to emergency fixes for two critical vulnerabilities called PHP2Shell. The report finds that AI now compresses the time between vulnerability disclosure and working attack from weeks to hours. Standard 30-, 60-, and 90-day patch cycles no longer reflect actual exposure windows.

PwC AI cybersecurity patch governance vulnerability management incident response PHP2Shell exploit acceleration