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Security report for forum-foxess.pro

FoxESS Poland Sp. z o.o · Energy · Poland

High risk. 7 critical or high findings in Network security, Security headers and 2 other checks.

Security score

49/100

Risk levelHigh

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

FoxESS Poland Sp. z o.o operates a specialized online forum dedicated to installers and users of FoxESS energy products, primarily focusing on inverters and energy storage solutions. The website serves as a community platform offering discussion boards, technical support, software update information, and user Q&A. The business targets a niche audience within the energy sector in Poland, positioning itself as a key resource for FoxESS product users. The company was founded in 2021 and maintains a small but focused online presence. Technically, the website is built on WordPress using the Divi theme and the wpForo plugin, supported by anti-spam measures such as CleanTalk and Google reCAPTCHA. The infrastructure is moderate in performance with good mobile optimization and basic SEO and accessibility features. Hosting and domain registration are consistent with the business location and identity, with no privacy protection on WHOIS data and a domain age appropriate for the business timeline. From a security perspective, the site enforces HTTPS and employs anti-spam and CAPTCHA protections. However, it lacks DNSSEC, security headers, and published security or incident response policies, which are areas for improvement. No critical vulnerabilities or blocking mechanisms were detected, and the site does not expose sensitive data. Privacy compliance is basic, with a privacy policy and cookie consent banner present but no advanced GDPR indicators. Overall, the website is a functional and moderately secure community platform with clear business credibility and contact information. Strategic improvements in security headers, DNSSEC, and incident response transparency would enhance its security posture and trustworthiness.

Scanned

NIS2 and GDPR posture

GDPR outside view
50/ 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

7 findings rated critical or high. Fix these first.

  1. Network security

    Services reachable from the internet are the first thing attackers probe. Anything open that does not need to be should be closed.

    • Critical

      Critical Service Exposed: MySQL

      Port 3306 (MySQL) is publicly accessible - MySQL - Database server

      What to do: Immediately restrict access to MySQL using firewall or VPN

      • NIS2 21(2)(e)
      • IR 2024/2690 6.7.2(f): Implementing Regulation (EU) 2024/2690, Annex point 6.7.2(f): Network security
      • NIST CM-7: NIST SP 800-53 Rev. 5 CM-7: Least Functionality
      • NIST SC-7: NIST SP 800-53 Rev. 5 SC-7: Boundary Protection
  2. 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 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';…
  3. GDPR outside view

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

    • High

      No Privacy Policy found

      GDPR requires a clear and accessible privacy policy

      What to do: Add a comprehensive privacy policy page and link to it prominently

    • High

      No Cookie Policy found

      GDPR requires clear information about cookie usage

      What to do: Add a dedicated cookie policy explaining cookie usage and purposes

    • High

      Third-party services without privacy policy

      Detected services: Twitter, LinkedIn, Google APIs

      What to do: Document all third-party data sharing in your privacy policy

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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
67
Security headers
70
Email security
55
DNS health
80
Network security
0
GDPR outside view
50
Average
54
After the cap
49

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 · found on this site
  • 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

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Dark web exposure

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Total records
53
Employees
0
Customers
53
Third parties
0
Weak passwords
11%

1 subdomain affected

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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

FoxESS Poland Sp. z o.o operates in the energy sector, focusing on providing community support and technical resources for FoxESS product users. The forum-based business model leverages user-generated content and peer support to enhance customer engagement and product adoption. The company maintains a clear market niche with limited direct competition in Poland. Revenue streams likely include product sales support and possibly service contracts through the parent FoxESS brand. The target customers are installers and end-users of FoxESS inverters and energy storage systems. The company demonstrates consistent branding and a professional online presence, with potential growth through expanded digital engagement and partnerships.

Security posture

The website exhibits a moderate security maturity level with HTTPS enforced and anti-spam protections active. However, the absence of DNSSEC, security headers, and published security policies indicates gaps in comprehensive security management. There is no visible incident response contact or vulnerability disclosure mechanism, which limits transparency and readiness. The site does not expose sensitive data or show signs of vulnerabilities in the analyzed content. Compliance with GDPR is basic, with privacy and cookie policies present but lacking detailed indicators. Overall, the security posture is adequate for a community forum but requires enhancements to meet higher standards and regulatory expectations.

Recommendations

  1. Enable DNSSEC on the domain to improve DNS security and prevent spoofing.
  2. Implement HTTP security headers such as Content-Security-Policy, X-Frame-Options, and X-Content-Type-Options to mitigate common web attacks.
  3. Publish a formal security policy and incident response contact information to increase transparency and preparedness.
  4. Regularly update WordPress core, themes, and plugins to reduce vulnerability exposure.
  5. Enhance GDPR compliance by providing detailed data processing information and user rights guidance.

Contact details published on the site

Addresses
Legal name
FoxESS Poland Sp. z o.o
Site observations

Automated reading of the public site. Ratings are indicative.

Business

Company
FoxESS Poland Sp. z o.o
Description
Forum and discussion board for installers and users of FoxESS inverters and energy storage solutions.
Key services
Discussion forums, Technical support, Software updates information, User Q&A
Content quality
good
Branding
consistent

Technology

Stack
WordPress 6.8.2, Divi Theme 4.3.2, wpForo Forum Plugin 1.9.9.1, CleanTalk Anti-Spam, Google reCAPTCHA, jQuery 3.7.1
Frameworks
WordPress
Platforms
Web
Performance
moderate
Mobile
good
Accessibility
basic
SEO
basic

Security

Observed score
65/100
Good practices seen
  • HTTPS enforced
  • Use of reCAPTCHA for spam prevention
  • Anti-spam plugin CleanTalk active
  • ClientTransferProhibited domain status

Analytics and tracking

Tracking level
minimal
Privacy practices
basic

Advertising

Tracking pixels
CleanTalk Pixel
Transparency
basic

Site quality

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

Key observations

  1. Website is a specialized forum for FoxESS energy products users and installers.
  2. Content is primarily in Polish language.
  3. Uses WordPress with Divi theme and wpForo plugin for forum functionality.
  4. Includes basic privacy and cookie policies with consent mechanism.
  5. No advanced security policies or incident response information published.
  6. No DNSSEC enabled, which is a security improvement opportunity.
  7. No visible security headers in HTML content.
  8. Contact information is clearly provided with company address, phone, and email.
  9. No signs of adult or questionable content.
  10. No WAF or blocking mechanisms detected.
Technical notes

Notes

The website uses a modern WordPress CMS with the Divi theme and wpForo plugin, providing a robust forum platform. The tech stack includes jQuery, Google Fonts, and CleanTalk anti-spam services. Performance is moderate with good mobile responsiveness but basic SEO and accessibility features. Hosting is managed through 1API GmbH with DNS servers at zenbox.pl. No critical technical debt or outdated libraries were detected, but enabling DNSSEC and improving security headers would reduce technical risks. The site uses Google reCAPTCHA for spam prevention and integrates social media sharing features. Overall, the technical infrastructure supports the business needs but has room for security and performance optimization.
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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