PLUGIN SECURITY
Is Wp Child Theme Generator safe?
Known vulnerabilities, PHP compatibility and safer alternatives for the Wp Child Theme Generator WordPress plugin — checked against WP Clinic's local security database.
Plugin details
- Slug:
wp-child-theme-generator - Requires PHP: 7.4+
- Max supported PHP (analyzed): 8.4
Known vulnerabilities
- CVE-2023-47873 — WP Child Theme Generator [wp-child-theme-generator] < 1.1.3 (Unrestricted File Upload) · Critical
- CVE-2024-3610 — WP Child Theme Generator [wp-child-theme-generator] < 1.1.2 (Missing Authorization) · Medium
Vulnerabilities are matched against the exact installed version when it's known. Always keep the plugin updated to the latest release.
Safer / more established alternatives
- Child Theme Configurator — 300000+ active installs — max PHP 8.4
- Child Theme Creator by Orbisius — 10000+ active installs — max PHP 8.4
- Child Theme Wizard — 10000+ active installs — max PHP 8.4
- Generate Child Theme — 9000+ active installs
- Childify Me — 8000+ active installs
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