PHP Version Reconnaissance (phpinfo Page Hunt) for 2026-09-22

Sep 22, 2026 Exploitation

Last Updated: 00:00 UTC

Requests for leftover phpinfo() pages (info.php, pi.php, php-info.php, phpversion.php and similar). A phpinfo page reveals the exact PHP version, loaded extensions and settings, which tells an attacker whether exploits such as PHP2Shell or PHP-CGI argument injection will work.

MITRE ATT&CK

Tactic: Reconnaissance (TA0043)
Technique: T1592.002 — Gather Victim Host Information: Software

Observed URIs

Attackers by Country

United States: 14Singapore: 11Belgium: 3Taiwan: 2United Kingdom: 2United Arab Emirates: 1South Africa: 1Moldova: 1Lithuania: 1The Netherlands: 1South Korea: 1Romania: 1France: 1
United States1435.0%
Singapore1127.5%
Belgium37.5%
Taiwan25.0%
United Kingdom25.0%
United Arab Emirates12.5%
South Africa12.5%
Moldova12.5%
Lithuania12.5%
The Netherlands12.5%
South Korea12.5%
Romania12.5%
France12.5%

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