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1099
RMI
TCP
Development High Risk
Java RMI Registry — Java Remote Method Invocation, deserialization attacks

🔍 How to Scan Port 1099

nmap -sV -p 1099 target
nmap -sV -sC --script=banner -p 1099 target
nc -zv target 1099

🛡️ Security Considerations

  • Scan port 1099 with nmap -sV to identify the exact service and version
  • If RMI is not needed, close or firewall this port immediately
  • Check for default credentials if a management interface runs on this port
  • Use searchsploit rmi to find known exploits
  • Monitor traffic on port 1099 with Wireshark or tcpdump for anomalies
  • Ensure the service is patched to the latest version to prevent known CVE exploitation