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Security report for alpina-configurator.com

ALPINA · Transportation · Germany

Medium risk. 1 critical or high finding in Security headers.

Security score

70/100

Risk levelMedium

0–100, higher is better. How it is calculated

The ALPINA Car Configurator website serves as a specialized tool for users to customize ALPINA vehicles, targeting car enthusiasts and potential buyers within the luxury automotive segment. The site leverages modern web technologies such as React and Meteor to deliver interactive configuration capabilities. However, the website lacks comprehensive privacy, cookie, and terms of service policies, which are critical for GDPR compliance and user trust. Contact and security policy information are also absent, limiting transparency and user support avenues. Technically, the site shows moderate performance and basic mobile optimization but misses advanced SEO and accessibility features. Security posture is limited due to missing security headers and unclear SSL configuration. WHOIS data indicates privacy protection for the domain registration, which is common but reduces transparency. Overall, the site is functional but requires improvements in privacy compliance, security practices, and user support to enhance trust and regulatory adherence.

Scanned

NIS2 and GDPR posture

GDPR outside view
83/ 100 · Low
Checks completed
7of 7

NIS2 Art. 21(2)

  1. (a) Risk analysis and security policies: Not visible from outside
  2. (b) Incident handling: One indicator
  3. (c) Business continuity, backups and crisis management: Not visible from outside
  4. (d) Supply chain security: Not visible from outside
  5. (e) Secure acquisition, development and maintenance, including vulnerability handling: Partly checked
  6. (f) Assessing the effectiveness of security measures: Not visible from outside
  7. (g) Cyber hygiene and security training: Not visible from outside
  8. (h) Cryptography and encryption: Partly checked
  9. (i) HR security, access control and asset management: One indicator
  10. (j) Multi-factor authentication and secured communications: Not visible from outside

This scan rated NIS2 with an earlier keyword method that is no longer shown; rescan for the per-article view. Risk management, continuity, supply chain, training, MFA, management oversight (Art. 20) and incident reporting (Art. 23) need internal evidence, and Guard cannot tell whether NIS2 applies to this organisation.

GDPR is indicative only, based on publicly visible signals: Articles 7, 12, 13 and 32 of Regulation (EU) 2016/679 and Article 5(3) of the ePrivacy Directive. Not a certification or legal assessment.

Priority findings

1 finding rated critical or high. Fix these first.

  1. Security headers

    Security headers are instructions your web server sends to every visitor’s browser. Missing ones leave visitors more exposed to attacks such as clickjacking and injected scripts.

    • High

      Missing Strict-Transport-Security header

      Forces HTTPS connections

      What to do: Add "Strict-Transport-Security: max-age=31536000; includeSubDomains; preload"

      • CWE-319
      • OWASP A04:2025
      • ASVS V3.4.1

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  • Security score drift

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Results by check

Each check with its score, findings and the evidence it collected.

How this score is calculated

The security score runs 0–100, higher is better. It is the plain average of the security checks that completed in this scan, each counted equally. A check that could not run is left out: it counts neither as a pass nor as a fail.

Counted in this score

SSL/TLS
85
Security headers
55
Email security
85
DNS health
70
Network security
40
GDPR outside view
83
Average
70

Not counted

  • NIS2 outside view: Re-weights evidence from the TLS, email, DNS, network and hygiene checks, so counting it would count that evidence twice. Shown on its own.
  • OffSeq Observations: An AI reading of the site, useful context but not reproducible evidence. Shown on its own.

Findings that cap the score at 49

Each of these is serious on its own, so while any is present the site cannot rate better than high risk, however good the other checks are.

  • The certificate is not trusted by browsers
  • The website is not served over HTTPS
  • A database, remote desktop, file-sharing or Telnet service is reachable from the internet
  • The page loads a script from a compromised source
  • The domain registration has expired
  • SPF authorises every server to send mail as the domain

Partial scans

When the site blocks Guard or most checks cannot run, the score covers only the checks that ran (usually DNS and email), is capped at 75 and is shown as partial, without a risk level.

Risk levels

  • Critical0–25
  • High26–49
  • Medium50–75
  • Low76–100

Breach exposure

Leaked credentials and lookalike domains from OffSeq Breach. The counts are free; the detailed lists are paid add-ons.

Dark web exposure

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Technical appendix

Business context, site observations and technical notes gathered during the scan, and the standards behind each reference.

Business context

Business profile

ALPINA positions itself as a niche luxury automotive brand with a focused business model centered on vehicle customization and marketing through its configurator. The website targets a medium-sized audience primarily in Germany, catering to discerning customers interested in high-end vehicles. The business model revolves around providing an engaging digital experience to facilitate vehicle selection and personalization, potentially driving sales and brand loyalty. The absence of detailed business information and contact data on the site suggests a reliance on brand recognition and direct sales channels. There is no evidence of partnerships or subsidiaries from the provided data. The site’s content and branding are consistent with ALPINA’s luxury positioning but lack extensive trust signals such as certifications or testimonials.

Security posture

The website’s security posture is basic, with HTTPS presumably enabled but no explicit security headers detected in the provided data. The absence of privacy and cookie policies indicates potential compliance gaps with GDPR and related regulations. No incident response or vulnerability disclosure information is available, which may hinder timely handling of security issues. The lack of secure form handling and absence of visible security best practices suggest room for improvement. No vulnerabilities or exposed sensitive data were detected in the content analyzed. The domain’s use of privacy protection in WHOIS is standard but reduces transparency. Overall, the site should enhance its security framework, implement comprehensive policies, and improve transparency to strengthen its security posture.

Recommendations

  1. Implement and publish comprehensive privacy and cookie policies to ensure GDPR compliance.
  2. Add security headers such as Content-Security-Policy, X-Frame-Options, and X-Content-Type-Options to enhance security.
  3. Provide clear contact information including support and incident response channels.
  4. Conduct a security audit focusing on form input validation and SSL configuration.
  5. Enhance SEO and accessibility features to improve user experience and compliance.
Site observations

Automated reading of the public site. Ratings are indicative.

Business

Company
ALPINA
Description
Website provides a car configurator tool for ALPINA vehicles, allowing users to customize car models and options.
Key services
Car configuration, Vehicle customization
Content quality
basic
Branding
consistent

Technology

Stack
React, Meteor, TinyMCE
Frameworks
React
Performance
moderate
Mobile
basic
Accessibility
basic
SEO
basic

Security

Observed score
40/100

Analytics and tracking

Tracking level
minimal
Privacy practices
poor

Advertising

Transparency
poor

Site quality

Design
basic
User experience
basic
Content relevance
basic
Navigation
basic
Professionalism
basic
Trustworthiness
moderate

Key observations

  1. Website is a specialized configurator for ALPINA cars
  2. No visible privacy, cookie, or terms of service policies
  3. No explicit contact information or security policies found
  4. Technical stack uses modern frameworks but lacks advanced SEO and accessibility features
  5. No advertising or analytics scripts detected in provided content
  6. No security headers detected; SSL presence assumed but not confirmed
  7. WHOIS data shows privacy protection, common for commercial sites
Technical notes

Notes

The website utilizes a modern technology stack including React and Meteor, enabling dynamic and interactive user experiences. The presence of TinyMCE suggests content editing capabilities, likely for backend management. Performance appears moderate with basic mobile optimization. However, the site lacks advanced SEO meta tags and accessibility features, which could limit reach and usability. No CMS is explicitly detected, and hosting provider details are unavailable. The technical implementation is functional but could benefit from modernization efforts focusing on performance optimization, SEO enhancement, and accessibility compliance to better serve users and search engines.
Standards and sources

Reference chips under each finding point to the standard, regulation or specification the finding relates to. They are taken from the official datasets below and mapped conservatively: a finding with no defensible link shows none. NIS2 and GDPR references mark where a finding is relevant evidence, not a compliance verdict. Implementing Regulation (EU) 2024/2690 binds digital infrastructure and digital service providers; for other entities it is the most detailed public reading of the Article 21 measures. WCAG, EN 301 549, European Accessibility Act and Web Accessibility Directive references name the requirement an automated accessibility rule relates to; they are not a conformance verdict.

Retrieved 2026-10-25

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