Generate Child Theme · Security record
Is Generate Child Theme safe?
No known vulnerability affects the current version (2.3). 2 issues were found in earlier versions and fixed, the latest disclosed on Apr 5, 2024.
Checked 3 days ago against the WPVulnerability database, for version 2.3.
How it’s looked after
- Last release
- May 27, 2026 (5 months ago)
- Releases in the last year
- 2
- Tested up to
- WordPress 7.0.8
- Active installs
- 9K+
2 known vulnerabilities
- 2 medium
None affects the current version.
Disclosed each year
- 20211
- 20241
Every known vulnerability in Generate Child Theme
Newest first, with any that affect the current version at the top.
Fixed in 2.0.1 · CVE-2024-31279 · Apr 5, 2024 · Wordfence
- medium
Missing Authorization
Fixed in 1.6 · CVE-2021-24752 · Sep 20, 2021 · Wordfence
Questions about Generate Child Theme’s security
Is Generate Child Theme safe to use?
No known vulnerability affects its current version. Earlier versions had issues that are now fixed, so keep Generate Child Theme updated: most attacks target sites that haven’t updated.
Does Generate Child Theme have known security vulnerabilities?
None that affect the current version. WPVulnerability’s database lists 2 older issues, fixed in earlier versions, so keep Generate Child Theme up to date.
Is Generate Child Theme still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 5 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
Is Generate Child Theme compatible with the latest WordPress?
It’s tested up to WordPress 7.0.8, one version behind the current 7.1. Authors often update this line a few weeks after a release.
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