67

DHCP Server

Medium Risk

UDP — System & Infrastructure

Port Overview

Port Number 67
Service Name DHCP Server
Transport Protocol UDP
Category System & Infrastructure
Security Risk Medium
Port Range Well-Known (0-1023)

What is Port 67?

Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol server port. Automatically assigns IP addresses, subnet masks, gateways, and DNS servers to devices joining a network.

UDP System & Infrastructure Commonly Used

Security Considerations

Port 67 (DHCP Server) is classified as medium risk. While this service is commonly exposed, consider using encrypted alternatives where available.

Recommendation: Keep the service updated. Monitor logs for unusual activity.

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