# NHS login - URGENT re PHP

**URL:** <https://developer.community.nhs.uk/t/nhs-login-urgent-re-php/15928>\
**Category:** NHS login\
**Created:** [21 October 2026 15:27 UTC](https://developer.community.nhs.uk/t/nhs-login-urgent-re-php/15928 "2026-10-21T15:27:26Z")\
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**Author:** ![Gavin\_Moulder](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/e9c0ed/32.png) [@Gavin\_Moulder](https://developer.community.nhs.uk/u/Gavin_Moulder)\
**Post date:** [21 October 2026 15:27 UTC](https://developer.community.nhs.uk/t/nhs-login-urgent-re-php/15928/1 "2026-10-21T15:27:26Z")

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Dear Colleague

We have been made aware of an urgent issue from the NCSC and NHS England Cyber Alerts relating to PHP.

We are aware that some partners use PHP

If you use the affected PHP version, please ensure you uplift to the latest fixed version immediately.

**If you cannot uplift to the fixed version immediately, please let us know urgently.**

For more information see [Critical security issue affecting PHP | National Cyber Security Centre](https://gbr01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ncsc.gov.uk%2Fnews%2Fcritical-security-issue-affecting-php&data=05%7C02%7Cgavin.moulder2%40nhs.net%7C65d8486e74ee42acd65008df2f84fdd2%7C37c354b285b047f5b22207b48d774ee3%7C0%7C0%7C639281920386334915%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=YYahWk5eKZYdMdkeSKKHL6A4OlK8CO2ZGqkv0VowhJU%3D&reserved=0) and [Critical Vulnerabilities in PHP (PHP2Shell) - NHS England Digital](https://gbr01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fdigital.nhs.uk%2Fcyber-alerts%2F2026%2Fcc-4875&data=05%7C02%7Cgavin.moulder2%40nhs.net%7C65d8486e74ee42acd65008df2f84fdd2%7C37c354b285b047f5b22207b48d774ee3%7C0%7C0%7C639281920386362715%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=ETKWIYfcX8xu30J5Q1Z5BHSL7AJMryTk9aEGHOY8VgQ%3D&reserved=0)

Thank you

NHS login
