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Security report for memberdashwp.com

MemberDash · Technology · N/a

Medium risk. 6 critical or high findings in Security headers, GDPR outside view and 1 other check.

Security score

66/100

Risk levelMedium

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

MemberDash is a recently launched (2024) WordPress membership plugin developed by LearnDash, targeting WordPress site owners and content creators seeking flexible membership and community building solutions. The website presents a professional design with good SEO and analytics integrations, leveraging modern WordPress technologies such as Kadence theme and Gravity Forms. The technical infrastructure is solid, with HTTPS enabled and Cloudflare DNS used, though DNSSEC is not enabled and security headers are missing. Security posture is moderate with room for improvement in policy transparency and security best practices. Privacy compliance is weak due to absence of privacy and cookie policies. Overall, the website is trustworthy but would benefit from enhanced compliance and security disclosures.

Scanned

NIS2 and GDPR posture

GDPR outside view
53/ 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

6 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 Cookie Policy found

      GDPR requires clear information about cookie usage

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

    • 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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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
75
Security headers
15
Email security
70
DNS health
80
Network security
100
GDPR outside view
53
Average
66

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

MemberDash operates in the technology sector, specifically in WordPress plugin SaaS solutions. Its business model revolves around software sales and content monetization tools for membership sites. Positioned as a flexible and modern membership plugin, it leverages the LearnDash brand to gain market trust. The target audience includes WordPress site owners and content creators. The company is small-sized and newly founded in 2024. The website shows consistent branding and professional content but lacks explicit contact details and compliance documentation, which may affect customer confidence. The partnership with LearnDash and use of reputable technologies indicate a solid foundation for growth.

Security posture

The website employs HTTPS and uses Cloudflare DNS, which are positive security indicators. However, the absence of DNSSEC and security headers such as Content Security Policy, HSTS, and X-Frame-Options reduces the overall security posture. No vulnerability disclosure or incident response information is provided, limiting transparency in security management. No contact emails or phone numbers are published for security or general inquiries. The lack of privacy and cookie policies also indicates compliance gaps. Overall, the security maturity is moderate but requires improvements in policy publication, header implementation, and incident response readiness.

Recommendations

  1. Publish comprehensive privacy and cookie policies to improve GDPR compliance and user trust.
  2. Enable DNSSEC on the domain to enhance DNS security and prevent spoofing.
  3. Implement standard security headers (CSP, HSTS, X-Frame-Options, etc.) to strengthen web security.
  4. Add clear contact information including support and security incident channels.
  5. Establish and publish a vulnerability disclosure policy and incident response plan.
Site observations

Automated reading of the public site. Ratings are indicative.

Business

Company
MemberDash
Description
The most flexible membership plugin for WordPress. Monetize your content and build a community.
Key services
Membership plugin for WordPress, Content monetization, Community building
Content quality
good
Branding
consistent

Technology

Stack
WordPress, Kadence Theme, Kadence Blocks, Gravity Forms, Yoast SEO Premium, Cloudflare DNS
Frameworks
WordPress
Platforms
WordPress
Performance
moderate
Mobile
good
Accessibility
basic
SEO
good

Security

Observed score
70/100
Good practices seen
  • HTTPS enabled
  • Domain status includes clientTransferProhibited and clientUpdateProhibited

Analytics and tracking

Services
Google Analytics (via GTM)
Tracking level
moderate
Privacy practices
poor

Advertising

Tracking pixels
Facebook Pixel
Marketing tools
Facebook 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 WordPress-based membership plugin site launched in 2024.
  2. No privacy, cookie, or terms of service pages found on the homepage or linked pages.
  3. No explicit contact emails or phone numbers found in the visible content or metadata.
  4. Uses modern WordPress theme and plugins with SEO and analytics integrations.
  5. No security.txt or vulnerability disclosure information found.
  6. No security headers detected in provided data; DNSSEC not enabled.
  7. No signs of adult or questionable content.
  8. No WAF or blocking mechanisms detected.
Technical notes

Notes

The website is built on WordPress 6.8.1 using the Kadence theme and Kadence Blocks plugin suite, along with Gravity Forms for form management and Yoast SEO Premium for SEO optimization. It integrates Google Tag Manager and Facebook Pixel for analytics and marketing. The domain is registered with Tucows Domains Inc. and uses Cloudflare name servers, indicating a modern hosting and DNS setup. Performance is moderate with good mobile optimization. Accessibility features are basic but present. The site lacks DNSSEC and security headers, which are technical risks. Overall, the technical implementation is solid but can be improved with enhanced security configurations and compliance documentation.
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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