# Cloudflare adds protections against php2shell vulnerability

Cloudflare has deployed security protections against the php2shell vulnerability. The move helps reduce exploitation risk for websites and services using Cloudflare’s network, though details of the flaw and affected systems remain limited.

**Importance:** 3/5

## Sources

### Technology
- [Hacker News](https://blog.cloudflare.com/php-vulnerabilities-waf-protection/) — Wed, 21 Oct 2026 14:11:14 +0000