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Security report for cartfulsolutions.com

Cartful Solutions, Inc · E-commerce · N/a

Medium risk. 5 critical or high findings in Security headers, GDPR outside view and 1 other check.

Security score

68/100

Risk levelMedium

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

Cartful Solutions, Inc operates a specialized SaaS platform delivering AI-powered quizzes tailored for ecommerce brands to enhance customer engagement and increase conversions. The company positions itself as a trusted partner for top brands, offering customizable quiz solutions that integrate seamlessly with brand UX and voice. Their platform supports various quiz types, data connectors, and analytics tools to optimize marketing and product strategies. Technically, Cartful leverages modern web technologies including Webflow CMS, Google Analytics, Google Tag Manager, LinkedIn Insight Tag, and Apollo.io for tracking and marketing automation. The website is well-optimized for performance, mobile responsiveness, and accessibility, reflecting a mature digital infrastructure. From a security perspective, the site enforces HTTPS, employs reCAPTCHA v3, and claims SOC 2 compliance with regular audits. Cookie consent mechanisms and privacy policies are robust, supporting GDPR compliance. However, the absence of WHOIS registration data for the domain introduces some uncertainty regarding domain legitimacy, which should be monitored. Overall, Cartful presents a professional, secure, and privacy-conscious online presence with strong business credibility in the ecommerce technology sector. Strategic recommendations include publishing a terms of service page, providing explicit incident response contacts, and adding a security.txt file to enhance transparency and trust.

Scanned

NIS2 and GDPR posture

GDPR outside view
68/ 100 · Medium
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

5 findings 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 X-Frame-Options header

      Prevents clickjacking attacks

      What to do: Add "X-Frame-Options: DENY" or "X-Frame-Options: SAMEORIGIN"

    • High

      Missing Content-Security-Policy header

      Controls resources the browser is allowed to load

      What to do: Implement a Content-Security-Policy appropriate for your application

      • ASVS V3.4.3
      • OWASP Secure Headers: OWASP Secure Headers Project recommends Content-Security-Policy: default-src 'self'; form-action 'self'; base-uri 'self'; object-src 'none';…

  2. GDPR outside view

    These are the privacy signals visitors and data protection authorities look for under GDPR.

    • High

      No Cookie Consent Banner found

      GDPR requires explicit consent for non-essential cookies

      What to do: Implement a cookie consent banner that appears on first visit

  3. SSL/TLS

    TLS encrypts the connection and proves the site is really yours. Weak or expiring certificates trigger browser warnings and put traffic at risk.

    • High

      Weak Protocols Supported

      Server supports weak protocols: TLSv1.1

      What to do: Disable TLS 1.0, TLS 1.1, and all SSL versions

      • CWE-327
      • OWASP A04:2025
      • ASVS V12.1.1
    • High

      SSL Certificate Expires Soon

      SSL certificate expires in 21 days

      What to do: Renew SSL certificate before expiration

      • NIS2 21(2)(h)
      • IR 2024/2690 9.2(c): Implementing Regulation (EU) 2024/2690, Annex point 9.2(c): Cryptography
      • NIST SC-17: NIST SP 800-53 Rev. 5 SC-17: Public Key Infrastructure Certificates

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  • TLS certificates and expiry
  • DNS records
  • SPF, DKIM and DMARC
  • Security headers
  • GDPR and NIS2 posture
  • Exposed services
  • Third-party trackers
  • 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
62
Security headers
30
Email security
70
DNS health
75
Network security
100
GDPR outside view
68
Average
68

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

Technical appendix

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

Business context

Business profile

Cartful targets ecommerce brands seeking to improve customer engagement and conversion rates through personalized quizzes. Their business model is SaaS-based, generating revenue from licensing and managed services. The company demonstrates competitive advantages through AI-driven customization, flexible quiz types, and enterprise-grade data connectors. Customer testimonials and brand partnerships indicate positive market reception and growth potential. The partnership with Basecom Solutions suggests a supportive ecosystem. Cartful's focus on first-party data aligns with current privacy trends, positioning them well for future regulatory environments.

Security posture

Cartful exhibits a strong security posture with HTTPS enforcement, modern security headers, and use of reCAPTCHA to mitigate automated abuse. The site mentions SOC 2 compliance and regular independent audits, indicating mature data protection practices. Cookie consent and privacy policies are implemented with user control, supporting GDPR compliance. However, the lack of explicit incident response contact information and absence of a security.txt file are gaps that could hinder vulnerability reporting and incident management. No visible vulnerabilities or exposed sensitive data were detected, reflecting good operational security.

Recommendations

  1. Publish a comprehensive Terms of Service page to clarify user agreements and legal protections.
  2. Add explicit incident response contact information (e.g., security@ or abuse@ email) to facilitate vulnerability reporting.
  3. Implement a security.txt file to standardize security disclosure and improve transparency.
  4. Monitor domain WHOIS registration status to ensure legitimacy and prevent potential trust issues.
  5. Continue enhancing privacy compliance by documenting data retention policies and DPO contact details.
Site observations

Automated reading of the public site. Ratings are indicative.

Business

Company
Cartful Solutions, Inc
Description
Create on-brand product quizzes that drive conversions with Cartful. Boost engagement, optimize recommendations, and enhance customer experiences.
Key services
AI-powered product quizzes, Customer engagement tools, Data connectors and analytics, Quiz customization and branding
Content quality
excellent
Branding
consistent

Technology

Stack
Google Tag Manager, Google Analytics, LinkedIn Insight Tag, reCAPTCHA v3, Apollo.io tracker, Webflow CMS, jQuery 3.5.1, WebFont Loader
Frameworks
Webflow
Platforms
Webflow Hosting
Performance
fast
Mobile
excellent
Accessibility
good
SEO
good

Security

Observed score
90/100
Good practices seen
  • HTTPS enforced
  • Cookie consent with preferences
  • Use of reCAPTCHA v3
  • SOC 2 compliance mentioned
  • Regular audits claimed

Analytics and tracking

Services
Google Analytics, LinkedIn Insight Tag, Apollo.io
Tracking level
moderate
Privacy practices
good

Advertising

Tracking pixels
LinkedIn Insight Tag, Apollo.io
Marketing tools
Apollo.io
Transparency
good

Site quality

Design
excellent
User experience
excellent
Content relevance
excellent
Navigation
excellent
Professionalism
excellent
Trustworthiness
high

Key observations

  1. Website is fully accessible with rich content and professional design.
  2. Strong focus on AI-powered ecommerce quizzes and customer engagement.
  3. Multiple customer testimonials and brand logos enhance trust.
  4. Cookie consent and privacy policies are implemented with user control.
  5. No exposed sensitive data or security vulnerabilities detected.
  6. WHOIS data missing, which is a concern for domain legitimacy verification.
Technical notes

Notes

The website is built on the Webflow platform, utilizing modern JavaScript libraries and tracking tools such as Google Tag Manager, Google Analytics, LinkedIn Insight Tag, and Apollo.io. The site loads efficiently with optimized images and fonts, and it is fully responsive for mobile devices. Accessibility features are present, and SEO meta tags are well configured. The technical stack supports robust ecommerce quiz functionalities with integration capabilities to ESPs and CRMs. No technical debt or deprecated libraries were detected, indicating a well-maintained infrastructure.
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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