Is port 10000 (Webmin) dangerous?

Port 10000 is classified as medium risk. It is commonly exposed but consider using encrypted alternatives where available and monitor activity.

Should port 10000 be open on my firewall?

Port 10000 can be open but should be monitored closely. Keep the service updated and prefer encrypted alternatives where available.

What transport protocol does port 10000 use?

Port 10000 (Webmin) uses the TCP transport protocol and falls under the Web category.

:10000 (TCP)

Webmin

Medium Risk

TCP — Web

Port Overview

Port Number 10000

Service Name Webmin

Transport Protocol TCP

Category Web

Security Risk Medium

Port Range Registered (1024-49151)

What is Port 10000?

Webmin web-based system administration tool. Provides a browser interface for managing Unix/Linux servers, configuring services, and monitoring system health.

TCP Web Commonly Used

Security Considerations

Port 10000 (Webmin) 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.

Related Ports — Web

70 Gopher 80 HTTP 81 HTTP Alternate 280 http-mgmt 414 InfoSeek 418 Hyper-G 443 HTTPS 454 ContentServer

Related Terms

ARP FTP HTTP ICMP IMAP NTP