Chris Taperell
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Chris Taperell
Security Engineer @ Intigriti
PHP2Shell revisited: What Intigriti’s insights tell us about real-world risk
Industry Insights
Bug Bounty & VDP
News
November 2, 2026
PHP2Shell made organizations from all over the world scramble to inventory all their PHP assets, and the advice was consistent: patch your instances. But its severity score of 9.2 only tells you how bad PHP2Shell could be, not whether it will be. As a crowd-sourced security platform, we have the abi