Precautionary suspension of selected services due to critical PHP security vulnerability:
All patches have been applied and all services are up and running again. Thank you for your understanding.
Posted Oct 23, 2026 - 12:45 CEST
Update
Possible issues with document generation are resolved.
All the reported issues have been solved. This means that all services are up and running again.
Posted Oct 22, 2026 - 12:50 CEST
Update
Issues with email signatures are confirmed and resolved.
We have reports that document generation is not always operational. We are working on a solution.
Posted Oct 22, 2026 - 10:37 CEST
Update
RSS vacancy feeds are working again and have been restored for all customers.
We have received reports that email signatures are not working as expected for some users. Our team is investigating this, and we will share an update as soon as we know more.
All other services are operating normally. We appreciate your understanding.
Posted Oct 22, 2026 - 10:07 CEST
Monitoring
We have applied the PHP security patches, and most of the services we switched off as a precaution are available again.
Still unavailable: RSS feeds – vacancy publications through RSS feeds are still paused. Job boards and websites that read these feeds won't receive new or updated vacancies for now. We are working on a solution and will bring the feeds back online as soon as we safely can.
All other Carerix services are running normally.
Posted Oct 21, 2026 - 19:41 CEST
Update
We are continuing to work on a fix for this issue.
Posted Oct 21, 2026 - 13:43 CEST
Identified
Precautionary suspension of selected services due to critical PHP security vulnerability
A critical security vulnerability in PHP was made public today. PHP powers part of the software running across the industry, including some Carerix services. No patch or workaround is available yet. PHP has announced an emergency security release for today, 21 October.
We have no indication that Carerix systems or customer data have been compromised. As a precaution, we are temporarily switching off the services listed below until we can safely apply the fix.
Affected services and impact: OwnCloud – Templates can't be edited for now. WP-Update – Updates to the Carerix WordPress plugin aren't available for now. CXTools RSS feeds – Vacancy publications through RSS feeds are paused. Job boards and websites that read these feeds won't receive new or updated vacancies for now. Legacy web container -> cxlabs/app.carerix.com/tools2 (bugreports, belgium idcard, cxparser, public images) HTML Sanitizing – is switched off which can result in having pieces of html code in your emails when creating an email using a template Images in the application (files, email headers, email footers for example) can appear broken or oddly sized
Posted Oct 21, 2026 - 12:57 CEST
This incident affected: Carerix applications platform.