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6060
X11-Proxy
TCP
Remote Access
Medium Risk
X11 proxy — X Window forwarding proxy
🔍 How to Scan Port 6060
nmap -sV -p 6060 target
nmap -sV -sC --script=banner -p 6060 target
nc -zv target 6060
🛡️ Security Considerations
- Scan port 6060 with
nmap -sVto identify the exact service and version - If X11-Proxy is not needed, close or firewall this port immediately
- Check for default credentials if a management interface runs on this port
- Use
searchsploit x11-proxyto find known exploits - Monitor traffic on port 6060 with Wireshark or tcpdump for anomalies
- Ensure the service is patched to the latest version to prevent known CVE exploitation