New PHP Flaw Could Let Attackers Hack Sites Running On Nginx Servers

From thehackernews.com

nginx php-fpm hacking exploit

If you’re running any PHP based website on NGINX server and have PHP-FPM feature enabled for better performance, then beware of a newly disclosed vulnerability that could allow unauthorized attackers to hack your website server remotely.

The vulnerability, tracked asĀ CVE-2019-11043, affects websites with certain configurations of PHP-FPM that is reportedly not uncommon in the wild and could be exploited easily as a proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit for the flaw has already been released publicly.

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