# What you should know about PHP code security

DevFeed: [What you should know about PHP code security](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/what-you-should-know-about-php-code-security-8044.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://snyk.io/blog/php-code-security/>)

Author: Liran Tal

Published: 2024-09-04T05:00:00Z

Content type: article

Language: en

Sources: [Blog RSS Feed | Snyk](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/blog-rss-feed-snyk.md>)

Topics: [PHP](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/php.md>), [code security](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/code-security.md>), [Vulnerabilities](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/vulnerabilities.md>), [Sanitization](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/sanitization.md>), [web applications](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/web-applications.md>), [SQL](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/sql.md>), [Laravel](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/laravel.md>), [WordPress](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/wordpress.md>), [Databases](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/databases.md>)

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## AI overview

An overview of PHP code security, covering common causes of vulnerabilities, SQL injection risks, input sanitization, prepared statements, secure coding, dependency and infrastructure scanning, and the business consequences of breaches.

## Source excerpt

Let's discuss the importance of PHP security and the business impact of some notable PHP interpreter vulnerabilities that are crucial for developers to get right.