diff --git a/libs/openant-core/parsers/php/function_extractor.py b/libs/openant-core/parsers/php/function_extractor.py
index 7000f874..1e29b17b 100644
--- a/libs/openant-core/parsers/php/function_extractor.py
+++ b/libs/openant-core/parsers/php/function_extractor.py
@@ -131,6 +131,21 @@ def _get_parameters(self, node, source: bytes) -> List[str]:
 
         return params
 
+    def _get_attributes(self, node, source: bytes) -> List[str]:
+        """Extract PHP 8 attributes (`#[Route(...)]`, `#[Get]`, ...) as strings.
+
+        Attributes decorate a method/function via one or more `attribute_list`
+        children (`#[...]`). They carry routing/framework semantics (Symfony /
+        API-Platform `#[Route]`, `#[Get]`, `#[Post]`), so they are stored under
+        `decorators` — mirroring the Python/JS extractors — for the entry-point
+        detector to classify routed methods regardless of the class name.
+        """
+        attributes: List[str] = []
+        for child in node.children:
+            if child.type == 'attribute_list':
+                attributes.append(self._node_text(child, source))
+        return attributes
+
     def _is_static_method(self, node, source: bytes) -> bool:
         """Check if a method_declaration has a static modifier."""
         for child in node.children:
@@ -670,6 +685,7 @@ def _process_function_node(self, node, source: bytes, relative_path: str,
             'parameters': parameters,
             'is_static': is_static,
             'unit_type': unit_type,
+            'decorators': self._get_attributes(node, source),
         }
 
         self._store_function(func_id, func_data)
diff --git a/libs/openant-core/parsers/php/test_pipeline.py b/libs/openant-core/parsers/php/test_pipeline.py
index 9d64e4e5..e3db259d 100644
--- a/libs/openant-core/parsers/php/test_pipeline.py
+++ b/libs/openant-core/parsers/php/test_pipeline.py
@@ -263,6 +263,12 @@ def apply_reachability_filter(self) -> bool:
                     'endLine': func_data.get('endLine', func_data.get('end_line', 0)),
                     'isExported': func_data.get('isExported', True),
                     'isSingleton': func_data.get('isSingleton', func_data.get('is_singleton', False)),
+                    # Carry decorators/attributes so EntryPointDetector Check-1c
+                    # (PHP 8 #[Route] attribute routing) and Check-2 (decorator
+                    # patterns) fire on this per-parser reachable path — the
+                    # whitelist previously dropped them, silently disabling
+                    # attribute-based entry-point detection here.
+                    'decorators': func_data.get('decorators', []),
                 }
 
             # Build call graph from dataset unit metadata
diff --git a/libs/openant-core/parsers/php/unit_generator.py b/libs/openant-core/parsers/php/unit_generator.py
index c787f71b..383acc1d 100644
--- a/libs/openant-core/parsers/php/unit_generator.py
+++ b/libs/openant-core/parsers/php/unit_generator.py
@@ -316,6 +316,9 @@ def generate_analyzer_output(self) -> Dict:
                 'isStatic': func_data.get('is_static', False),
                 'parameters': func_data.get('parameters', []),
                 'className': func_data.get('class_name'),
+                # Carry PHP 8 attributes (#[Route], ...) so the reachable pipeline's
+                # EntryPointDetector can seed attribute-routed handlers.
+                'decorators': func_data.get('decorators', []),
             }
 
         return {
diff --git a/libs/openant-core/tests/parsers/php/test_php_extractor.py b/libs/openant-core/tests/parsers/php/test_php_extractor.py
index 0d4e9d71..6bb69a44 100644
--- a/libs/openant-core/tests/parsers/php/test_php_extractor.py
+++ b/libs/openant-core/tests/parsers/php/test_php_extractor.py
@@ -262,6 +262,83 @@ def test_closure_units_capture_their_body(tmp_path):
 
 
 # ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
+# PHP 8 #[Route] attribute handlers on a NON-*Controller class must seed (B11)
+# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+# Symfony/API-Platform style: the handler lives on a class that is NOT named
+# *Controller and the file path contains no 'controller' segment, so the
+# extractor's name/path-based route_handler classifier misses it. The routing
+# attribute (#[Route]) is what makes it an endpoint. The body reads user input
+# via the Symfony request bag ($request->query->get(...)).
+ROUTE_ATTRIBUTE_SOURCE = """<?php
+namespace App\\Api;
+
+class ProductApi {
+    #[Route("/p/{id}")]
+    public function show($id) {
+        $q = $request->query->get("x");
+        return $q;
+    }
+}
+"""
+
+
+def test_php_route_attribute_captured_by_extractor(tmp_path):
+    """The extractor must capture #[Route] into func_data['decorators']."""
+    result = _extract(tmp_path, "ProductApi.php", ROUTE_ATTRIBUTE_SOURCE)
+    show = next(fd for fd in result["functions"].values() if fd["name"] == "show")
+    decorators = show.get("decorators", [])
+    assert any("Route" in d for d in decorators), (
+        "extractor must capture the #[Route] PHP8 attribute into "
+        f"func_data['decorators']; got decorators={decorators!r}"
+    )
+
+
+def test_php_route_attribute_handler_is_entry_point(tmp_path):
+    """A #[Route] method on a non-*Controller class must seed as an entry point."""
+    result = _extract(tmp_path, "ProductApi.php", ROUTE_ATTRIBUTE_SOURCE)
+
+    # Sanity: on the buggy path this method is classified as a plain 'method'
+    # (class 'ProductApi' has no 'controller', path has no 'controller').
+    show = next(fd for fd in result["functions"].values() if fd["name"] == "show")
+    assert show["class_name"] == "ProductApi"
+
+    detector = EntryPointDetector(result["functions"], {})
+    detector.detect_entry_points()
+    show_id = next(
+        fid for fid, fd in result["functions"].items() if fd["name"] == "show"
+    )
+    assert detector.is_entry_point(show_id), (
+        "ProductApi::show carries a #[Route] attribute and must be seeded as an "
+        "entry point INDEPENDENT of the class name; "
+        f"reason={detector.get_entry_point_reason(show_id)!r}"
+    )
+
+
+def test_symfony_request_query_get_is_input_pattern(tmp_path):
+    """$request->query->get( / $request->request->get( must count as user input."""
+    src = """<?php
+class Widget {
+    public function build($request) {
+        $x = $request->query->get("q");
+        $y = $request->request->get("p");
+        return $x . $y;
+    }
+}
+"""
+    result = _extract(tmp_path, "Widget.php", src)
+    detector = EntryPointDetector(result["functions"], {})
+    detector.detect_entry_points()
+    build_id = next(
+        fid for fid, fd in result["functions"].items() if fd["name"] == "build"
+    )
+    assert detector.is_entry_point(build_id), (
+        "Widget::build reads Symfony request bags "
+        "($request->query->get / $request->request->get) and must be flagged as "
+        f"an entry point; reason={detector.get_entry_point_reason(build_id)!r}"
+    )
+
+
 # A named function nested in a method body is GLOBAL in PHP (bug B7)
 # ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
diff --git a/libs/openant-core/tests/parsers/php/test_php_route_attribute_pipeline.py b/libs/openant-core/tests/parsers/php/test_php_route_attribute_pipeline.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..8efa6c81
--- /dev/null
+++ b/libs/openant-core/tests/parsers/php/test_php_route_attribute_pipeline.py
@@ -0,0 +1,60 @@
+"""End-to-end regression for PHP 8 #[Route] attribute entry-point seeding
+through the php *reachable* pipeline.
+
+The per-parser reachable path (parsers/php/test_pipeline.py) rebuilds every unit
+through a field whitelist before running EntryPointDetector. That whitelist
+dropped 'decorators', so a #[Route] handler on a class NOT named *Controller
+seeded ZERO entry points on this path and was pruned by the reachability filter
+(Units: 1 -> 0) — while the raw-detector unit tests stayed green. This drives the
+whole pipeline (parse_repository -> normalization -> detector -> reachability
+filter) so the fix is exercised on the shipped path.
+"""
+import json
+import sys
+from pathlib import Path
+
+CORE = Path(__file__).resolve().parents[3]
+if str(CORE) not in sys.path:
+    sys.path.insert(0, str(CORE))
+
+from core.parser_adapter import parse_repository  # noqa: E402
+
+ROUTE_PHP = (
+    "<?php\n"
+    "namespace App\\Api;\n"
+    "class ProductApi {\n"
+    '    #[Route("/products/{id}", methods: ["GET"])]\n'
+    "    public function show($id) { return $id; }\n"
+    "}\n"
+)
+
+
+def test_route_attribute_handler_survives_reachability_filter(tmp_path):
+    repo = tmp_path / "repo"
+    (repo / "src").mkdir(parents=True)
+    (repo / "src" / "ProductApi.php").write_text(ROUTE_PHP)
+    out = tmp_path / "out"
+    out.mkdir()
+
+    parse_repository(
+        str(repo), str(out), language="php",
+        processing_level="reachable", skip_tests=True, name="t",
+    )
+
+    cg = json.loads((out / "call_graph.json").read_text())
+    funcs = cg.get("functions", {})
+    hid = "src/ProductApi.php:ProductApi.show"
+    assert hid in funcs, f"handler missing from call graph: {list(funcs)}"
+    assert funcs[hid].get("decorators"), (
+        "the #[Route] attribute must reach the reachable pipeline as a decorator; "
+        f"got {funcs[hid].get('decorators')!r}"
+    )
+
+    # At processing_level='reachable' a unit survives only if reachable from a
+    # seed. The handler is the only function, so it survives iff it was seeded as
+    # an entry point (which requires decorators to survive the normalization).
+    blob = json.dumps(json.loads((out / "dataset.json").read_text()))
+    assert "ProductApi.show" in blob, (
+        "the #[Route] handler was pruned from the reachable dataset -> it was not "
+        "seeded (decorators dropped by the pipeline normalization whitelist)"
+    )
diff --git a/libs/openant-core/utilities/agentic_enhancer/entry_point_detector.py b/libs/openant-core/utilities/agentic_enhancer/entry_point_detector.py
index 41dbd6c9..20e3f481 100644
--- a/libs/openant-core/utilities/agentic_enhancer/entry_point_detector.py
+++ b/libs/openant-core/utilities/agentic_enhancer/entry_point_detector.py
@@ -88,6 +88,19 @@ def _unit_type(func_data: Dict) -> str:
     r'@WebSocketGateway',
 ]
 
+# PHP 8 routing attributes (Symfony / API-Platform): `#[Route(...)]`, `#[Get]`,
+# `#[Post]`, ... A method carrying one of these IS a route handler regardless of
+# the class name, so a handler on a class NOT named *Controller (which the PHP
+# extractor's name/path-based classifier leaves as a plain `method`) is still
+# seeded as an entry point.
+ROUTE_ATTRIBUTE_PATTERNS = [
+    # A PHP 8 routing attribute anywhere in the attribute list — not only right
+    # after `#[`. Allows a namespace prefix (#[Routing\Route], #[\Symfony\...\Route]),
+    # grouped attributes (#[Foo, Route(...)]), and (with IGNORECASE at compile)
+    # case-insensitive class names, since PHP class names are case-insensitive.
+    r'#\[[^\]]*\b(Route|Get|Post|Put|Delete|Patch|Options|Head)\b',
+]
+
 # Code patterns indicating direct user input sources
 USER_INPUT_PATTERNS = [
     # Flask
@@ -140,6 +153,14 @@ def _unit_type(func_data: Dict) -> str:
     r'php://input',
     r'\bfile_get_contents\s*\(\s*["\']php://input',
     r'\bfilter_input\s*\(',
+    # Symfony request reads, anchored to a $request / $req / $this->request
+    # receiver so they read HTTP input, not an unrelated ->query->all() on an
+    # ORM builder or a ->headers->get() on the app's own response object.
+    #  - request bags:   $request->query->get(...) / ->request-> / ->cookies-> / ...
+    #  - direct methods: $request->get(...) / ->getPayload() / ->getContent() /
+    #                    ->toArray() / ->input(...) / ->all()
+    r'(\$(request|req)\b|\$this\s*->\s*request\b)\s*->\s*(query|request|cookies|attributes|headers|files)\s*->\s*(get|all)\s*\(',
+    r'(\$(request|req)\b|\$this\s*->\s*request\b)\s*->\s*(get|getPayload|getContent|toArray|input|all)\s*\(',
 ]
 
 # Patterns that indicate module-level scripts with user input
@@ -198,6 +219,9 @@ def __init__(self, functions: Dict, call_graph: Dict):
         self._decorator_patterns = [
             re.compile(p, re.IGNORECASE) for p in ENTRY_POINT_DECORATORS
         ]
+        self._route_attribute_patterns = [
+            re.compile(p, re.IGNORECASE) for p in ROUTE_ATTRIBUTE_PATTERNS
+        ]
         self._input_patterns = [
             re.compile(p) for p in USER_INPUT_PATTERNS
         ]
@@ -249,9 +273,19 @@ def _get_entry_point_reasons(self, func_data: Dict) -> List[str]:
         elif func_data.get('name') == 'main':
             reasons.append('name:main')
 
-        # Check 2: Decorators indicate entry point
+        # Check 1c: A PHP 8 routing attribute (#[Route]/#[Get]/#[Post]/...) marks
+        # the method as a route handler INDEPENDENT of the class name. Symfony /
+        # API-Platform endpoints live on classes not named *Controller, which the
+        # PHP extractor's name/path-based classifier leaves as a plain `method`;
+        # the attribute is the authoritative signal.
         decorators = func_data.get('decorators', [])
         decorators_str = ' '.join(decorators)
+        for pattern in self._route_attribute_patterns:
+            if pattern.search(decorators_str):
+                reasons.append('unit_type:route_handler')
+                break
+
+        # Check 2: Decorators indicate entry point
         for pattern in self._decorator_patterns:
             if pattern.search(decorators_str):
                 reasons.append(f'decorator:{pattern.pattern}')