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 Risco

TCP — Database

Visão geral da porta

Número de porta 28017

Nome do serviço MongoDB HTTP Status

Protocolo de transporte TCP

Categoria Database

Risco de segurança Critical

Intervalo de portas Registradas (1024-49151)

O que é a porta 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

Considerações de segurança

A porta 28017 (MongoDB HTTP Status) é classificada como risco crítico. Esta porta não deve ser exposta à internet pública. O serviço transmite dados sem criptografia, tornando-o vulnerável a escutas, roubo de credenciais e ataques man-in-the-middle.

Recomendação: Bloqueie esta porta no firewall. Use alternativas criptografadas (SSH, SFTP, HTTPS) em vez disso.

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