PLUGIN SECURITY
Is MainWP Child Reports safe?
The MainWP Child Report plugin tracks changes to Child sites for the Pro Reports Extension.
What this plugin does
- Slug:
mainwp-child-reports - Author: mainwp
- 100000+ active installs
- 86/100 rating (6 reviews on wordpress.org)
- 1669987 all-time downloads
- On WordPress.org since 2015-08-10
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Maintenance status
- Latest known version: 2.3.1
- Last updated: 2026-08-20 3:42pm GMT
- Tested up to WordPress: 7.1
- Requires PHP: 7.4+
- Max supported PHP (analyzed): 8.4
Known vulnerabilities
3 known CVEs on file for MainWP Child Reports.
| CVE | Vulnerability | Type | Severity | Affected | Fixed in | Published | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2024-7492 | MainWP Child Reports [mainwp-child-reports] < 2.2.1 | Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) | High 8.8 | < 2.2.1 | 2.2.1 | 2024-08-07 | ✓ fixed in latest |
| CVE-2024-33680 | MainWP Child Reports [mainwp-child-reports] < 2.2 | Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) | Medium 5.4 | < 2.2 | 2.2 | 2024-04-26 | ✓ fixed in latest |
| CVE-2021-24754 | MainWP Child Reports [mainwp-child-reports] < 2.0.8 | Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') | High 7.2 | < 2.0.8 | 2.0.8 | 2021-09-20 | ✓ fixed in latest |
| — | MainWP Child Reports [mainwp-child-reports] < 2.3 | — | Unknown | < 2.3 | 2.3 | 0000-00-00 | ✓ fixed in latest |
How to fix it
Keep MainWP Child Reports updated — 2.3.1 is the latest version on wordpress.org, and each CVE above lists the exact release that fixed it ("Fixed in").
This is the plugin's full known vulnerability history, not a scan of any specific installation — run a free scan of your own site to check your exact installed version.
Safer / more established alternatives
- MainWP Key Maker — 4000+ active installs — 84/100 (5) — max PHP 8.4
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