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4040
Spark
TCP
Big Data Medium Risk
Apache Spark — data processing web UI

🔍 How to Scan Port 4040

nmap -sV -p 4040 target
nmap -sV -sC --script=banner -p 4040 target
nc -zv target 4040

🛡️ Security Considerations

  • Scan port 4040 with nmap -sV to identify the exact service and version
  • If Spark is not needed, close or firewall this port immediately
  • Check for default credentials if a management interface runs on this port
  • Use searchsploit spark to find known exploits
  • Monitor traffic on port 4040 with Wireshark or tcpdump for anomalies
  • Ensure the service is patched to the latest version to prevent known CVE exploitation

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