Input validation vulnerability in Generate Child Theme 2.0

The plugin called “Generate Child Theme” for WordPress has a security issue in versions 2.0 and below. This is because it does not properly check for a specific code called “nonce” when using the function process_create_form(). This can allow someone who is not logged in to create a child theme by tricking the website administrator into doing something, like clicking on a link.

Detected in:

Generate Child Theme fixed vulnerable versions: >= * <= 2.0

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