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27018
MongoDB-Shard
TCP
Database
High Risk
MongoDB shard server — sharded cluster communication
🔍 How to Scan Port 27018
nmap -sV -p 27018 target
nmap -sV -sC --script=banner -p 27018 target
nc -zv target 27018
🛡️ Security Considerations
- Scan port 27018 with
nmap -sVto identify the exact service and version - If MongoDB-Shard is not needed, close or firewall this port immediately
- Check for default credentials if a management interface runs on this port
- Use
searchsploit mongodb-shardto find known exploits - Monitor traffic on port 27018 with Wireshark or tcpdump for anomalies
- Ensure the service is patched to the latest version to prevent known CVE exploitation