# Wiz Research: its php2shell risk register

> Research: collected from outside sources and what this site derives from them; every fact links to a saved copy of its source.

The fractal risk register for Wiz Research: 1 risks assigned to it or arriving through its parts, the part it plays in each and who it shares them with.

[Stakeholders](../index.html) / [Everyone with PHP in the path](../../../grc/stakeholders/world/index.html) / [The finders](../../../grc/stakeholders/finders/index.html) / Wiz Research

# Wiz Research: its risk register

Independent discovery on 19 August; source of the '70% of the Internet' headline.

**Kind** organisation · **Assigned here** 1 · **In its register** 1 · in the story as [Wiz Research](../../../actors/index.html#wiz)

## The register

Assigned here, or arriving through a part of this stakeholder. The part played is the one recorded for whoever holds the assignment.

| Risk | Rating | Kind | Part played | Controls |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [R07 Decisions made on numbers that measure something else](../../../grc/risks/r07/index.html) | **12** high | Governance | **source** | [NIST CSF 2.0 GV.RM-01](../../../grc/frameworks/nistcsf/index.html#c-gv-rm-01), [ISO/IEC 27001 6.1.2](../../../grc/frameworks/iso27001/index.html#c-6-1-2), [OWASP Top 10s LLM09:2025](../../../grc/frameworks/owasp/index.html#c-llm09-2025) |

## Where its risks sit

| Likelihood / impact | 1 Minor | 2 Moderate | 3 Significant | 4 Major | 5 Severe |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Happening | 5 | 10 | 15 | 20 | 25 |
| 4 Likely | 4 | 8 | 12 [R07](../../../grc/risks/r07/index.html) | 16 | 20 |
| 3 Possible | 3 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 15 |
| 2 Unlikely | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 |
| 1 Rare | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |

## Who it shares risks with

[The press](../../../grc/stakeholders/media/index.html) (1), [Board and executives](../../../grc/stakeholders/board/index.html) (1), [This newsroom](../../../grc/stakeholders/newsroom/index.html) (1)

## The standards its register touches

[NIST CSF 2.0](../../frameworks/nistcsf/index.html) (1), [ISO/IEC 27001](../../frameworks/iso27001/index.html) (1), [OWASP Top 10s](../../frameworks/owasp/index.html) (1)


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