Is port 28017 (MongoDB HTTP Status) dangerous?

Port 28017 is classified as critical risk and should not be exposed to the public internet. It transmits data without encryption, making it vulnerable to eavesdropping and credential theft.

Should port 28017 be open on my firewall?

No, port 28017 should not be open to the public internet. Block it at the firewall and use encrypted alternatives such as SSH, SFTP, or HTTPS instead.

What transport protocol does port 28017 use?

Port 28017 (MongoDB HTTP Status) uses the TCP transport protocol and falls under the Database category.

:28017 (TCP)

MongoDB HTTP Status

Critical Risiko

TCP — Database

Ikhtisar Port

Nomor Port 28017

Nama Layanan MongoDB HTTP Status

Protokol Transport TCP

Kategori Database

Risiko Keamanan Critical

Rentang Port Terdaftar (1024-49151)

Apa itu Port 28017?

Previously used by MongoDB for its built-in HTTP status interface and REST API, deprecated in MongoDB 3.2 and removed in 3.6. Historically exposed database statistics and admin information over HTTP without authentication. Should be blocked on any legacy MongoDB deployments.

TCP Database

Pertimbangan Keamanan

Port 28017 (MongoDB HTTP Status) diklasifikasikan sebagai risiko kritis. Port ini tidak boleh diekspos ke internet publik. Layanan ini mentransmisikan data tanpa enkripsi, sehingga rentan terhadap penyadapan, pencurian kredensial, dan serangan man-in-the-middle.

Rekomendasi: Blokir port ini di firewall. Gunakan alternatif terenkripsi (SSH, SFTP, HTTPS) sebagai gantinya.

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