PHP2Shell One Week Later: Honeypot Shells on the Web, a Path to Root on Palo Alto Firewalls

Published

2026-10-30 00:00

Collected

2026-10-30 17:57

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id: 10416
title: "PHP2Shell One Week Later: Honeypot Shells on the Web, a Path to Root on Palo Alto Firewalls"
source_domain: hunt.io
source_url: "https://hunt.io/blog/php2shell-honeypot-shells-root-palo-alto-firewalls"
published_at: "2026-10-30T00:00:00Z"
phying_url: "https://phying.com/item/10416"
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# PHP2Shell One Week Later: Honeypot Shells on the Web, a Path to Root on Palo Alto Firewalls

## Summary

One week after php2shell was patched, it stalls on the open web but reliably roots internet-facing Palo Alto PAN-OS firewalls. Inside the operators and the evidence.

## Intelligence Metadata

- **Sources:** hunt.io
- **Published:** 2026-10-30T00:00:00Z
- **Original:** https://hunt.io/blog/php2shell-honeypot-shells-root-palo-alto-firewalls
- **Phying News:** https://phying.com/item/10416