700
EPP
Low RiskTCP — Other
Port Overview
Port Number
700
Service Name
EPP
Transport Protocol
TCP
Category
Other
Security Risk
Low
Port Range
Well-Known (0-1023)
What is Port 700?
Extensible Provisioning Protocol (EPP), defined in RFC 5734, the standard protocol for domain registrar-to-registry communication. Mandatory for all ICANN-accredited registrars. Uses XML over TLS.
TCP
Other
Commonly Used
Security Considerations
Port 700 (EPP) is classified as low risk. This service uses encryption or has a minimal attack surface, making it relatively safe to expose.
Recommendation: Standard security practices apply. Keep software updated and monitor access.