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67

DHCP-Server

UDP
Network High Risk
DHCP server — dynamic IP assignment, rogue DHCP attacks, DHCP starvation

🔍 How to Scan Port 67

nmap -sV -p 67 target
nmap -sV -sC --script=banner -p 67 target
nc -zv target 67

🛡️ Security Considerations

  • Scan port 67 with nmap -sV to identify the exact service and version
  • If DHCP-Server is not needed, close or firewall this port immediately
  • Check for default credentials if a management interface runs on this port
  • Use searchsploit dhcp-server to find known exploits
  • Monitor traffic on port 67 with Wireshark or tcpdump for anomalies
  • Ensure the service is patched to the latest version to prevent known CVE exploitation
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