PHP has existed for over 20 years and there have been many versions over the years. WordPress is ending support for PHP versions 5.6 and 7.0 in December 2018. While the change won’t prevent ...

The WordPress open-source content management system (CMS) will show warnings in its backend admin panel if the site runs on top of an outdated PHP version. The current plan is to have the warnings ...

WordPress is updating soon to version 5.6 which aims to be compatible with PHP 8. However, WordPress cautioned that it should be considered “beta-compatible” and explained why upgrading to PHP ...

PHP is the underlying scripting language that WordPress runs on. The most current version is PHP 7.3.7. PHP is continually updated to make it more efficient and to patch security issues.

The WordPress security team's biggest battle is not against hackers but its own users, millions of which continue to run sites on older versions of the CMS, and who regularly fail to apply updates ...

Drupal 8.6 will be the final Drupal 8 version to support PHP 5, and will reach end-of-life on March 6, 2019, when Drupal 8.7.0 is released.” There has been no such notice from WordPress or Joomla.

PHP Everywhere is a plugin that allows WordPress ... can be exploited by contributors or subscribers, affecting all WordPress versions from 2.0.3 and below. While the last two flaws aren't easily ...

WordPress has released version 6.4.2 that addresses a remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability that could be chained with another flaw to allow attackers run arbitrary PHP code on the target website.