A4 The Daily Archit Thursday, October 22, 2026

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Security

GitLab patches a CVSS 10 unauthenticated code execution bug

CVE-2026-110264 is an integer overflow in the regular-expression compiler that could let an anonymous user run code on the server. The fix landed in 19.5.1 and back-ports down to 18.11.13. Self-managed instances should upgrade now.

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Amazon saw PHP2Shell exploited four days before disclosure

Amazon's MadPot honeypots logged exploitation attempts from October 17. Proof-of-concept code circulated from about 02:00 UTC on October 21, and attacks went wide after the 14:00 release. Anyone who patched on release day may already have been hit.

AWS Security Blog