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Security report for gnis-pedagogie.org

Groupement National Interprofessionnel des Semences et plants · Education · France

Medium risk. 8 critical or high findings in Security headers, GDPR outside view and 2 other checks.

Security score

50/100

Risk levelMedium

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

SEMAE Pédagogie is an educational platform dedicated to providing comprehensive pedagogical resources about seeds, plants, and their uses, primarily targeting teachers and students in the agricultural and seed sectors in France. The website is professionally designed, featuring detailed dossiers, media libraries, and interactive activities such as competitions and educational kits. It serves as a key resource for the French seed industry, supported by the Groupement National Interprofessionnel des Semences et plants, positioning itself as a trusted educational authority in this niche. Technically, the website is built on WordPress with Bootstrap and integrates various modern web technologies including Google Maps API, Font Awesome, and social sharing tools like AddToAny. The site is mobile-optimized and exhibits good SEO practices. Cookie consent is managed via Tarteaucitron, ensuring GDPR compliance. Performance is moderate, with room for improvement in accessibility and security headers. From a security perspective, the site enforces HTTPS and implements cookie consent mechanisms, but lacks visible security headers and explicit security or incident response policies. No vulnerabilities or exposed sensitive data were detected in the provided content. The WHOIS data is incomplete and malformed, which limits domain trust verification; however, the website’s professional presentation and official affiliations mitigate concerns about legitimacy. Overall, SEMAE Pédagogie presents a secure, professional, and content-rich platform with strong educational value. Strategic improvements in security headers, incident response transparency, and WHOIS data clarity would enhance trust and compliance further.

Scanned

NIS2 and GDPR posture

GDPR outside view
50/ 100 · Medium
Checks completed
6of 7

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

8 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 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
    • 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 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 Consent Banner found

      GDPR requires explicit consent for non-essential cookies

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

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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
72
Security headers
15
Email security
70
DNS health
75
Network security
20
GDPR outside view
50
Average
50

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

SEMAE Pédagogie operates within the education and agriculture sectors, focusing on seed and plant industry pedagogy. It benefits from a strong market position as a leading French interprofessional organization resource, supported by 215 companies and significant research investment in the sector. The business model centers on providing free and purchasable educational content, competitions, and media resources to students and educators. The platform’s partnerships with government and industry bodies, such as the French Ministry of Agriculture and APECITA, enhance its credibility and reach. Growth indicators include active social media presence and regularly updated content. The company maintains a medium-sized operational scale with consistent branding and trust signals.

Security posture

The website demonstrates a moderate to good security posture with HTTPS enforced and GDPR-compliant cookie consent mechanisms. However, the absence of key security headers such as Content-Security-Policy, X-Content-Type-Options, and X-Frame-Options represents an area for improvement. No direct contact channels for security incidents or vulnerability disclosures are published, and no security certifications or frameworks are indicated. The incomplete WHOIS data reduces transparency but does not directly impact operational security. Overall, the site is secure for general use but would benefit from enhanced security best practices and incident response readiness.

Recommendations

  1. Implement standard security headers (CSP, X-Content-Type-Options, X-Frame-Options) to mitigate common web attacks.
  2. Publish a clear security policy and incident response contact information to improve transparency and readiness.
  3. Regularly audit and update WordPress core, themes, and plugins to minimize vulnerability risks.
  4. Consider adding a security.txt file to facilitate responsible vulnerability disclosures.
  5. Improve WHOIS data transparency or use a registrar that provides complete WHOIS information to enhance domain trust.
Site observations

Automated reading of the public site. Ratings are indicative.

Business

Company
Groupement National Interprofessionnel des Semences et plants
Description
Des explications détaillées, des schémas, des photos... A la disposition des enseignants et des étudiants !
Key services
Educational resources, Pedagogical dossiers, Competitions and activities, Publications, Media library
Content quality
good
Branding
consistent

Technology

Stack
WordPress, Bootstrap 3.3.7, jQuery, Google Maps API, Font Awesome 4.1.0, AddToAny sharing, Tarteaucitron cookie consent
Frameworks
Bootstrap
Platforms
WordPress
Performance
moderate
Mobile
good
Accessibility
basic
SEO
good

Security

Observed score
80/100
Good practices seen
  • HTTPS enforced
  • Cookie consent mechanism implemented

Analytics and tracking

Tracking level
minimal
Privacy practices
good

Advertising

Tracking pixels
AddToAny, Tarteaucitron
Marketing tools
AddToAny social sharing, Tarteaucitron cookie consent
Transparency
basic

Site quality

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

Key observations

  1. Website is fully accessible with rich content and navigation.
  2. No signs of WAF or security blocking.
  3. WHOIS data is incomplete or unavailable, limiting domain trust verification.
  4. Strong educational focus with multiple pedagogical resources.
  5. Good use of modern web technologies and responsive design.
  6. Cookie consent and privacy policies are implemented and GDPR compliant.
  7. No direct contact emails or phone numbers found on main pages; contact form present.
  8. No explicit security policy or incident response info published.
  9. No visible security headers detected in provided data.
Technical notes

Notes

The website is built on a WordPress CMS platform using Bootstrap 3.3.7 for responsive design and jQuery for scripting. It integrates third-party services such as Google Maps API and social sharing via AddToAny. The site uses Tarteaucitron for cookie consent management, indicating attention to privacy compliance. Performance is moderate, with caching and minification evident from the resource URLs. Accessibility is basic, with some emoji and image alt text present but no advanced ARIA roles detected. SEO is supported by meta tags and Open Graph data. The site is mobile-optimized and features clear navigation menus. Technical risks include outdated Bootstrap version and lack of advanced security headers.
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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