Comparison Overview

Advance Auto Parts

VS

Woolworths Group

Advance Auto Parts

2635 E. Millbrook Road, Raleigh, NC, US, 27604
Last Update: 2026-04-02
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Between 700 and 749
http://www.advanceautoparts.com

Advance Auto Parts, Inc. is a leading automotive aftermarket parts provider that serves both professional installers and do-it-yourself customers. As of October 5, 2024, Advance operated 4,781 stores primarily within the United States, with additional locations in Canada, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands. The company also served 1,125 independently owned Carquest branded stores across these locations in addition to Mexico and various Caribbean islands. Additional information about Advance, including employment opportunities, customer services and online shopping for parts, accessories and other offerings can be found at www.AdvanceAutoParts.com.

NAICS: 43
NAICS Definition: Retail Trade
Employees: 24,307
Subsidiaries: 4
12-month incidents
0
Known data breaches
2
Attack type number
1
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Woolworths Group

1 Woolworths Way, Bella Vista, 2153, AU
Last Update: 2026-04-02
Between 800 and 849
http://www.woolworthsgroup.com.au

Woolworths Group is one of Australia and New Zealand’s leading retail groups, supporting well-known brands such as Woolworths, Big W and Countdown. Our great team is focused on creating better experiences together, for our customers, our communities, and for each other. People are at the heart of everything we do, which is why a job with us is never just a job, it’s a chance to be part of something special, and an opportunity to grow and make a real difference, to the team you join as well as your own career path. Indeed, it’s our people who have made us one of Australia’s strongest retail groups, by working as one to power innovation and efficiency across our brands. If you’d like to become a member of one of Australia’s most experienced teams, to help us continue to grow, innovate and support our communities, we’d love to hear from you.

NAICS: 43
NAICS Definition: Retail Trade
Employees: 58,457
Subsidiaries: 7
12-month incidents
0
Known data breaches
1
Attack type number
1

Compliance Badges Comparison

Security & Compliance Standards Overview

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Advance Auto Parts
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ISO 27001
ISO 27001 certification not verified
Not verified
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SOC2 Type 1
SOC2 Type 1 certification not verified
Not verified
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SOC2 Type 2
SOC2 Type 2 certification not verified
Not verified
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GDPR
GDPR certification not verified
Not verified
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PCI DSS
PCI DSS certification not verified
Not verified
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HIPAA
HIPAA certification not verified
Not verified
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Woolworths Group
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ISO 27001
ISO 27001 certification not verified
Not verified
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SOC2 Type 1
SOC2 Type 1 certification not verified
Not verified
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SOC2 Type 2
SOC2 Type 2 certification not verified
Not verified
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GDPR
GDPR certification not verified
Not verified
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PCI DSS
PCI DSS certification not verified
Not verified
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HIPAA
HIPAA certification not verified
Not verified
Compliance Summary
Advance Auto Parts
100%
Compliance Rate
0/4 Standards Verified
Woolworths Group
0%
Compliance Rate
0/4 Standards Verified

Benchmark & Cyber Underwriting Signals

Incidents vs Retail Industry Average (This Year)

No incidents recorded for Advance Auto Parts in 2026.

Incidents vs Retail Industry Average (This Year)

No incidents recorded for Woolworths Group in 2026.

Incident History — Advance Auto Parts (X = Date, Y = Severity)

Advance Auto Parts cyber incidents detection timeline including parent company and subsidiaries

Incident History — Woolworths Group (X = Date, Y = Severity)

Woolworths Group cyber incidents detection timeline including parent company and subsidiaries

Notable Incidents

Last 3 Security & Risk Events by Company

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Advance Auto Parts
Incidents

Date Detected: 4/2024
Type:Breach
Blog: Blog

Date Detected: 6/2015
Type:Breach
Attack Vector: Phishing
Blog: Blog
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Woolworths Group
Incidents

Date Detected: 05/2015
Type:Breach
Blog: Blog

FAQ

Woolworths Group company demonstrates a stronger AI Cybersecurity Score compared to Advance Auto Parts company, reflecting its advanced cybersecurity posture governance and monitoring frameworks.

Advance Auto Parts company has faced a higher number of disclosed cyber incidents historically compared to Woolworths Group company.

In the current year, Woolworths Group company and Advance Auto Parts company have not reported any cyber incidents.

Neither Woolworths Group company nor Advance Auto Parts company has reported experiencing a ransomware attack publicly.

Both Woolworths Group company and Advance Auto Parts company have disclosed experiencing at least one data breach.

Neither Woolworths Group company nor Advance Auto Parts company has reported experiencing targeted cyberattacks publicly.

Neither Advance Auto Parts company nor Woolworths Group company has reported experiencing or disclosing vulnerabilities publicly.

Neither Advance Auto Parts nor Woolworths Group holds any compliance certifications.

Neither company holds any compliance certifications.

Woolworths Group company has more subsidiaries worldwide compared to Advance Auto Parts company.

Woolworths Group company employs more people globally than Advance Auto Parts company, reflecting its scale as a Retail.

Neither Advance Auto Parts nor Woolworths Group holds SOC 2 Type 1 certification.

Neither Advance Auto Parts nor Woolworths Group holds SOC 2 Type 2 certification.

Neither Advance Auto Parts nor Woolworths Group holds ISO 27001 certification.

Neither Advance Auto Parts nor Woolworths Group holds PCI DSS certification.

Neither Advance Auto Parts nor Woolworths Group holds HIPAA certification.

Neither Advance Auto Parts nor Woolworths Group holds GDPR certification.

Latest Global CVEs (Not Company-Specific)

Description

A vulnerability was found in Nothings stb up to 1.26. Impacted is the function stbtt_InitFont_internal in the library stb_truetype.h of the component TTF File Handler. Performing a manipulation results in out-of-bounds read. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. The exploit has been made public and could be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

Published
Date
2026-04-01
Updated
Date
2026-04-01
Risk Information
cvss2
Base: 5.0
Severity: LOW
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
cvss3
Base: 4.3
Severity: LOW
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
cvss4
Base: 5.3
Severity: LOW
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
References
Description

V-SFT versions 6.2.10.0 and prior contain an out-of-bounds read in VS6ComFile!get_macro_mem_COM. Opening a crafted V7 file may lead to information disclosure from the affected product.

Published
Date
2026-04-01
Updated
Date
2026-04-01
Risk Information
cvss3
Base: 7.8
Severity: LOW
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
cvss4
Base: 8.4
Severity: LOW
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
References
Description

V-SFT versions 6.2.10.0 and prior contain a stack-based buffer overflow in VS6ComFile!CSaveData::_conv_AnimationItem. Opening a crafted V7 file may lead to arbitrary code execution on the affected product.

Published
Date
2026-04-01
Updated
Date
2026-04-01
Risk Information
cvss3
Base: 7.8
Severity: LOW
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
cvss4
Base: 8.4
Severity: LOW
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
References
Description

V-SFT versions 6.2.10.0 and prior contain an out-of-bounds read vulnerability in VS6MemInIF!set_temp_type_default. Opening a crafted V7 file may lead to information disclosure from the affected product.

Published
Date
2026-04-01
Updated
Date
2026-04-01
Risk Information
cvss3
Base: 7.8
Severity: LOW
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
cvss4
Base: 8.4
Severity: LOW
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
References
Description

V-SFT versions 6.2.10.0 and prior contain an out-of-bounds read vulnerability in VS6ComFile!load_link_inf. Opening a crafted V7 file may lead to information disclosure from the affected product.

Published
Date
2026-04-01
Updated
Date
2026-04-01
Risk Information
cvss3
Base: 7.8
Severity: LOW
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
cvss4
Base: 8.4
Severity: LOW
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
References