In fact, PHP 5.6 is the most commonly used version of PHP on WordPress, accounting for 37 percent of sites using the platform.

But on December 31, 2018, security support for PHP 5.6.x will officially cease, marking the end of all support for any version of the ancient PHP 5.x branch. This means that starting with next ...

The PHP group has released two new versions of the scripting language that fix cve-2012-1863 vulnerability that leads to source code disclosure.

The most recent version, 8.3, arrived late last year as the latest in a string of annual releases. Where developers have run up against limitations of PHP, they have successfully found workarounds.

PHP version 7.1 will reach EOL in December 2019. According to official WordPress statistics, 45.3% of WordPress publishers are running their sites on PHP versions 5.6 and 7.0.

The new version, PHP 8, promises to bring even more power and speed allowing for even better results. Unlike something like JavaScript, which is client-side, PHP is server-side.

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 ...

Ubiquiti devices use 20-year-old PHP version The vulnerability is possible because of bad firmware coding, but also because Ubiquiti used an ancient PHP version to power the device's built-in server.

Zend PHP Long-Term Support (LTS), now available to GoDaddy Managed WordPress hosting providers, extends support for PHP versions – including access to CVE patches and bug fixes – by a minimum ...

PHP versions prior to 5.3.12 and 5.4.2 are vulnerable. The Imperva blog post said that an estimated 16 percent of public websites are running a vulnerable version.