What Shell Does Php Use

To me, it looks like php is using the sh shell, when I want to be using bash.

What is PHP web shell?

A web shell is a malicious script used by an attacker with the intent to escalate and maintain persistent access on an already compromised web application. … Web shells could be written in many web languages, for example, PHP web shells are very common.

What are Web shells used for?

An attacker can use a web shell to issue shell commands, perform privilege escalation on the web server, and the ability to upload, delete, download, and execute files to and from the web server.

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