Hosting UK
- Aliases / services
- Hosting UK / hostinguk.net
- Official website
- https://hostinguk.net/
Each response applies only to its stated service scope. “Not listed” does not mean unpatched or unaffected.
Response status by service
Linux shared hosting
- Response status
- Patched
- Response information checked
- 2026-10-27
Current re-audit: Official response verified · Research date: 2026-10-27
PHP 7.4+ and alt-php 5.2+ patched.
Scope: Reported version-number updates are a separate ongoing rollout.
What users should do
Plan migration to supported PHP after compatibility checks.
Official service URL
Source URLs
- Hosting UK: PHP vulnerability responsehttps://support.hostinguk.net/en/knowledgebase/article/php-security-update-%E2%80%93-frequently-asked-questionsResponse evidence
- https://status.hostinguk.net/https://status.hostinguk.net/Response evidence
Managed servers
- Response status
- Patching reported complete
- Response information checked
- 2026-10-27
Current re-audit: Official response verified · Research date: 2026-10-27
Latest notice confirms patches across managed servers.
Scope: Excludes unmanaged servers; check legacy Windows restrictions.
What users should do
Confirm your build and configuration with support.
Source URLs
- https://status.hostinguk.net/https://status.hostinguk.net/Response evidence
- Hosting UK: PHP vulnerability responsehttps://support.hostinguk.net/en/knowledgebase/article/php-security-update-%E2%80%93-frequently-asked-questionsResponse evidence
Windows shared/managed PHP
- Response status
- 8.2+ patched; older versions need migration
- Response information checked
- 2026-10-27
Current re-audit: Official response verified · Research date: 2026-10-27
PHP 8.2+ patched; older Windows PHP will not receive updates.
Scope: Linux backports do not establish Windows coverage.
What users should do
Test compatibility and migrate to 8.2+.
Source URLs
- Hosting UK: PHP vulnerability responsehttps://support.hostinguk.net/en/knowledgebase/article/php-security-update-%E2%80%93-frequently-asked-questionsResponse evidence
Unmanaged servers
- Response status
- Customer update required
- Response information checked
- 2026-10-27
Current re-audit: Official response verified · Research date: 2026-10-27
Customers must update PHP.
Scope: Shared/managed completion excludes these servers.
What users should do
Apply fixes and monitor subsequent releases.
Source URLs
- https://status.hostinguk.net/https://status.hostinguk.net/Response evidence
- Hosting UK: PHP vulnerability responsehttps://support.hostinguk.net/en/knowledgebase/article/php-security-update-%E2%80%93-frequently-asked-questionsResponse evidence
Related official sources
- Hosting UK: PHP vulnerability responseOfficial notice
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