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Security report for wpserveur.net

WPSERVEUR · Technology · France

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

Security score

65/100

Risk levelMedium

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

WPServeur is a specialized French managed WordPress hosting provider established around 2014, offering high-quality, secure, and performant hosting services tailored exclusively for WordPress sites. Their business model focuses on subscription-based hosting with value-added services such as automatic backups, free migrations, cloning, staging environments, and integrated security features. The company targets WordPress site owners, developers, and agencies seeking reliable and optimized hosting solutions. Technically, the website is built on WordPress with WooCommerce and leverages modern web technologies including jQuery, Google Fonts, and integrates tracking tools like Google Analytics and Facebook Pixel. The hosting infrastructure includes dedicated servers and CDN usage, ensuring fast performance and excellent mobile optimization. Security posture is strong with HTTPS enforced, Let's Encrypt SSL certificates, nightly backups, and security guarantees, although some security headers and explicit security policies are not publicly documented. Privacy compliance is well addressed with comprehensive privacy and cookie policies and a consent mechanism. However, the WHOIS data for the domain is unavailable, which slightly reduces transparency and trustworthiness. Overall, WPServeur presents a professional, trustworthy, and technically mature hosting service with room for improvement in domain registration transparency and published security policies.

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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

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
85
DNS health
70
Network security
100
GDPR outside view
50
Average
65

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

WPServeur occupies a niche market in France as a dedicated WordPress hosting provider, differentiating itself through specialized services and strong customer support. Their competitive advantages include advanced WordPress-specific features like cloning, staging, centralized updates, and integrated security monitoring. The business model relies on recurring revenue from hosting subscriptions and domain registrations. The target customer segments are SMEs, agencies, and individual WordPress users who value performance and security. Customer testimonials and active social media presence support a positive brand reputation. The company leverages partnerships with social platforms for marketing and tracking but maintains GDPR compliance. Growth indicators include a comprehensive service portfolio and continuous feature enhancements. Strategic observations suggest focusing on increasing domain transparency and publishing formal security and incident response policies to strengthen market trust.

Security posture

WPServeur demonstrates a mature security posture with HTTPS enforced via Let's Encrypt certificates, automatic nightly backups, and a guarantee to repair hacked sites at no extra cost. The website includes a cookie consent banner aligned with GDPR requirements. However, explicit security headers such as Content-Security-Policy, X-Frame-Options, and X-Content-Type-Options are not visibly implemented or documented, which could be improved. There is no published security policy or incident response contact information, limiting transparency for security incidents. No vulnerabilities or exposed sensitive data were detected in the website content. The use of WP CLI and GIT with expert mode access indicates advanced operational security capabilities. Overall, the security posture is strong but would benefit from enhanced header implementation and public security documentation.

Recommendations

  1. Implement and enforce security headers including Content-Security-Policy, X-Frame-Options, and X-Content-Type-Options to mitigate common web vulnerabilities.
  2. Publish a formal security policy and incident response plan on the website, including dedicated contact channels for security issues.
  3. Create and maintain a security.txt file to facilitate vulnerability disclosure and improve transparency.
  4. Enhance domain registration transparency by ensuring WHOIS data is publicly accessible or clearly justified if privacy protected.
  5. Regularly audit third-party scripts and tracking tools to ensure they do not introduce security or privacy risks.
Site observations

Automated reading of the public site. Ratings are indicative.

Business

Company
WPSERVEUR
Description
WPServeur vous assure un hébergement WordPress de haute qualité ! Rapide, sécurisé et performant avec de nombreux services (sauvegarde, restauration...)
Key services
Managed WordPress hosting, Automatic backups, Free migration, Cloning and staging environments, Security monitoring and repair, Domain registration, SSL certificates (Let's Encrypt), WP CLI and GIT access, Image compression
Content quality
excellent
Branding
consistent

Technology

Stack
WordPress, WooCommerce, jQuery, Google Fonts, Google Analytics, Facebook Pixel, Let's Encrypt SSL, WP-CLI, GIT
Frameworks
Yoast SEO
Platforms
WordPress
Performance
fast
Mobile
excellent
Accessibility
good
SEO
excellent

Security

Observed score
85/100
Good practices seen
  • HTTPS enforced
  • Use of Let's Encrypt SSL
  • Automatic nightly backups
  • Security monitoring and repair guarantee
  • WP CLI and GIT access with expert mode
  • Cookie consent banner with opt-in

Analytics and tracking

Services
Google Analytics, Facebook Pixel
Tracking level
moderate
Privacy practices
good

Advertising

Tracking pixels
Facebook Pixel
Marketing tools
WooCommerce Follow-Up Emails
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 no blocking or WAF challenge
  2. Content is in French with high-quality business and technical information
  3. Strong focus on WordPress hosting niche with advanced features
  4. Comprehensive cookie consent and privacy policies present
  5. No explicit contact emails or phone numbers found on main pages
  6. Multiple customer testimonials enhance trust
  7. Use of modern web technologies and SEO best practices
  8. No visible security policy or incident response info published
  9. WHOIS data unavailable, reducing domain transparency
Technical notes

Notes

The website is built on a modern WordPress platform with WooCommerce integration, leveraging popular JavaScript libraries such as jQuery and Google Fonts for UI enhancement. SEO is optimized using Yoast SEO plugin with comprehensive meta tags and JSON-LD structured data. Performance is enhanced by CDN usage (kxcdn.com) and image compression tools. The site is mobile responsive with good accessibility features. Technical debt appears low with modern coding practices and minimal broken elements. Opportunities exist to improve security headers and formalize security documentation. The hosting infrastructure is dedicated and optimized for WordPress, supporting advanced features like cloning, staging, and centralized updates, which reduce operational risks and improve developer productivity.
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

Earlier scans of this domain

  1. 66/100Medium30 findingsView report
  2. 66/100Medium30 findingsView report
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