Security Update · PHP2Shell Vulnerability

Metrici Releases a Security Update
to Address PHP2Shell

Rapid response. Stronger protection. Minimal disruption.

PHP2Shell patch
CentOS 7
Ubuntu
Available now
2 OS
Platforms covered — CentOS 7 + Ubuntu
RCE
Documented remote code execution & memory exposure
~70%
of websites worldwide run on PHP
Fast
Rapid response since disclosure

A dedicated patch,
delivered fast.

Following the recent disclosure of the critical PHP2Shell security vulnerability, Metrici has acted quickly to develop and release a security patch for both CentOS 7 and Ubuntu installations — helping customers strengthen the security of their Metrici systems against this serious threat.

The patch remediates the identified issue in supported Metrici software deployments, reduces security exposure, and helps protect the availability and integrity of your systems — with a targeted remediation path and minimal disruption to daily operations.

Metrici security update addressing the PHP2Shell vulnerability for CentOS 7 and Ubuntu
Security Patch

CentOS 7 & Ubuntu — available now

⚠ Why this is urgent

This vulnerability is of maximum importance to address now for all clients with remotely accessed servers — there are documented cases of remote code execution and sensitive-memory exposure, so the security impact is real.

A dedicated update,
delivered fast.

Metrici moved quickly to prepare a dedicated update for its environment. The released patch is designed to:

What the patch does
🛡️
Address the vulnerability Remediates the identified PHP2Shell issue in supported Metrici software deployments.
🖥️
Cover both platforms Covers both CentOS 7 and Ubuntu installations, across different deployment environments.
🔒
Reduce security exposure Helps protect the availability and integrity of Metrici systems.
⚙️
Support operational continuity Provides a targeted remediation path for affected installations.
✅
Demonstrate commitment to security A rapid response to an emerging threat, keeping customer systems protected.

Three steps
to stay protected.

⬇️
Action 01 · Update

Get the patch

We strongly recommend that customers access support.metrici.ro and follow the instructions there under the Security Fixes section — appropriate for CentOS or Ubuntu.

💬
Action 02 · Confirm

Not sure? Talk to us

Otherwise, contact the Metrici team to confirm the appropriate update procedure for your installation and arrange the patch as soon as possible.

✉️
Action 03 · Reply

Tell us: CentOS 7 or Ubuntu?

Please let us know whether your deployment runs on CentOS 7 or Ubuntu so we can help coordinate the appropriate remediation.

For assistance or further information, please contact us →

A critical vulnerability
in the PHP runtime.

PHP2Shell involves critical vulnerabilities in the PHP runtime that may allow attackers to execute malicious code remotely or access sensitive information on affected systems. Successful exploitation could lead to server compromise, data exposure, service disruption, and other serious operational consequences.

🧨 01

Remote Code Execution

Attackers may execute malicious code remotely on affected systems — documented cases make the security impact real, not theoretical.

🧠 02

Sensitive-Memory Exposure

Sensitive server memory can be exposed, opening the door to data exposure and server compromise.

⚡ 03

Operational Impact

Exploitation can lead to service disruption and other serious operational consequences for the systems you depend on.

The issue has attracted significant attention because PHP powers approximately 70% of websites worldwide.

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Security is a great responsibility — and a timely update is an important step in reducing risk.

Metrici understands that security issues require urgency, clear communication and action, as well as practical solutions. Our team moved quickly to deliver this update because protecting customer systems and maintaining confidence in our technology are our top priorities.

Patch now. Protect what matters.

Get the update and keep your Metrici systems secure against PHP2Shell.

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