PHP patch triggers maintenance across pixiv and game sites
pixiv, BOOTH and several online games resumed service after emergency maintenance, while Sega, Square Enix, Sony and others were still down.
pixiv, BOOTH and several online games completed emergency maintenance and resumed service after network maintenance tied to a PHP security update, according to news.denfaminicogamer.jp. The games reporting that their maintenance had finished include Uma Musume Pretty Derby, Shadowverse: Worlds Beyond, Princess Connect! Re:Dive, Pokémon Champions and Another Eden: The Cat Beyond Time and Space.
Sega began maintenance of its product information site at 22:55 on October 21, citing the PHP vulnerability.
As of 12:00 on October 22, maintenance was still ongoing for services and some websites of Bushiroad, Sega, Square Enix, Sony and Takara Tomy.
The PHP security team published a security release on October 21 addressing two critical vulnerabilities, each rated 9.2 under CVSS v4.0.
Quick answers
Which services are back online after the PHP maintenance?
pixiv, BOOTH, Uma Musume Pretty Derby, Shadowverse: Worlds Beyond, Princess Connect! Re:Dive, Pokémon Champions and Another Eden: The Cat Beyond Time and Space reported that their maintenance was finished.
Which companies still had maintenance ongoing?
As of 12:00 on October 22, maintenance was still ongoing for services and some websites of Bushiroad, Sega, Square Enix, Sony and Takara Tomy.