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1194

OpenVPN

TCP/UDP
VPN Medium Risk
OpenVPN — open-source VPN tunnel, target for credential brute force

🔍 How to Scan Port 1194

nmap -sV -p 1194 target
nmap -sV -sC --script=banner -p 1194 target
nc -zv target 1194

🛡️ Security Considerations

  • Scan port 1194 with nmap -sV to identify the exact service and version
  • If OpenVPN is not needed, close or firewall this port immediately
  • Check for default credentials if a management interface runs on this port
  • Use searchsploit openvpn to find known exploits
  • Monitor traffic on port 1194 with Wireshark or tcpdump for anomalies
  • Ensure the service is patched to the latest version to prevent known CVE exploitation

🔗 Related VPN Ports

Port 500
IKE
Port 1723
PPTP
Port 4500
IPsec-NAT

📍 Nearby Ports

Port 1189
Port-1189
Port 1190
Port-1190
Port 1191
Port-1191
Port 1192
Port-1192
Port 1193
Port-1193
Port 1195
Port-1195
Port 1196
Port-1196
Port 1197
Port-1197
Port 1198
Port-1198
Port 1199
Port-1199
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