WordPress security changelog
HIGH CVE-2026-57655 Deferred

Child Theme Wizard: Cross-site request forgery

Child Theme Wizard is affected by cross-site request forgery. The vulnerable path is reachable without authentication. Exploitation relies on a signed-in privileged user submitting an attacker-controlled request. The published affected range is n/a through 1.4.

CVE / CNA score 8.2 CVSS 3.1 · audit@patchstack.com
NVD score Pending NVD has not published its own CVSS assessment.
Component
Child Theme Wizard
Plugin slug
child-theme-wizard
Affected
n/a through 1.4
Safe version
1.5
Published
Jun 26, 2026
Weakness
CWE-352 — Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)

This CVE was published Jun 26, 2026 and is one of 1 known issue for this plugin.

Update, patch or deactivate.

Update Child Theme Wizard to 1.5 or later, or disable and remove it until a fixed version is available.

A safe version is available, so updating to that version or later is the preferred remediation. If an immediate update is not practical, consider a targeted application patch or temporarily restricting the affected functionality.

Deactivate only when warranted by your risk profile, or when advised by your hosting provider in the limited circumstances where the vulnerability cannot otherwise be mitigated. If you’re unsure which action is appropriate, contact Fused or your hosting provider for guidance.

Technical description

Unauthenticated Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF) in Child Theme Wizard <= 1.4 versions.

CVE / CNA vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:L

Primary and upstream sources