WP Child Theme Generator

WP Child Theme Generator has 2 disclosed vulnerabilities in the WordSec catalog, reported between 2023 and 2024; all 2 are fixed as of September 2026. Their average CVSS score is 7.2, and the most serious one scores 9.1 out of 10. Severity breakdown: 1 critical and 0 high.

The most common weakness is Missing Authorization, behind 1 of the records (50%). Other recurring categories include Unrestricted Upload Of File With Dangerous Type.

Every one of the 2 issues recorded for WP Child Theme Generator has a vendor fix available, so running the current release closes all known holes.

2 independent researchers contributed these findings, one record each. WP Child Theme Generator is installed on roughly 20,000 WordPress sites, so each unpatched flaw has a wide blast radius. The current release is tested up to WordPress 6.8.8.

Strategic Overview

Avg CVSSHigh
7.2/ 10
Patch Coverage100%
Open

0

Fixed

2

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Highest severity on recordCVSS 9.1CVE-2023-47873

WP Child Theme Generator <= 1.1.2 - Authenticated (Administrator+) Arbitrary File Upload

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Vulnerability Records

2 records
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Latestv1.1.4

WP Child Theme Generator

WEN Solutions

Author

WEN Solutions

4.7(19)
94/100
Last Updated
2025-07-24 (1y ago)
Active Installs
20,000+
Downloads
272,942
Requires WP
3.5+
Requires PHP
7.4+
Tested up to
WP 6.8.8
Created
2016-07-19 (10y ago)

WP Child Theme Generator is a powerful yet beginner-friendly WordPress plugin that lets you create a child theme from any installed WordPress theme — no coding required. Whether you’re a developer or just getting started, this plugin makes it easy to create and customize child themes with just a few clicks. It’s perfect for anyone who wants to safely modify theme files without affecting the parent theme. 📽️ Video Tutorial – How to Generate a Child Theme? 🔧 Two Easy Ways to Generate a Child Theme 🟢 One-click Child Theme Generator – Instantly create a basic child theme with default settings. ⚙️ Custom Child Theme Creator – Modify child theme details like name, version, author, and author URL before generating. With these flexible options, you can quickly build a child theme and start customizing your website safely and efficiently. ✅ Key Features ✔️ Easy-to-use interface – Designed for both beginners and developers ⚡ One-click setup – Create a child theme instantly ✍️ Custom child theme settings – Customize theme name, description, version, author, and more 🧩 Supports all WordPress themes – Works with any theme installed on your site 🚫 No coding required – No need to manually edit functions.php or style.css 🪶 Lightweight & performance-friendly – Won’t slow down your website 💡 Why Use WP Child Theme Generator? Creating a child theme is considered best practice when you want to: Customize theme files without losing changes after updates Add custom CSS, functions, or templates safely Keep the parent theme untouched for easy maintenance Whether you’re managing a client site or tweaking your personal blog, WP Child Theme Generator is the hassle-free way to generate a WordPress child theme. 📚 Documentation & Resources 🔗 Plugin Page: https://wensolutions.com/plugins/wp-child-theme-generator/ 📖 Full Documentation: https://wensolutions.com/docs-category/wp-child-theme-generator/ 🤝 Support & Feedback If you love this plugin, please leave us a ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ rating! Need help or have suggestions? Visit the support forum — we’re always happy to assist! If you have any questions, suggestions, or issues, please contact us here.

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