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1494

Citrix-ICA

TCP
Remote Access High Risk
Citrix ICA — virtual desktop protocol, session hijacking risks

🔍 How to Scan Port 1494

nmap -sV -p 1494 target
nmap -sV -sC --script=banner -p 1494 target
nc -zv target 1494

🛡️ Security Considerations

  • Scan port 1494 with nmap -sV to identify the exact service and version
  • If Citrix-ICA is not needed, close or firewall this port immediately
  • Check for default credentials if a management interface runs on this port
  • Use searchsploit citrix-ica to find known exploits
  • Monitor traffic on port 1494 with Wireshark or tcpdump for anomalies
  • Ensure the service is patched to the latest version to prevent known CVE exploitation
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