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Common Ports
Ports from 0
through 1023
are well known ports. On most systems, services run on well-known ports require superuser privileges. Ports 1024
through 49151
are registered ports and typically do not require superuser privileges. Both well-known and registered ports are typically running a known service on that port, but it is not guaranteed.
Below is a list of ports commonly used in gaining access to a target:
21
FTP22
SSH23
Telnet25
SMTP53
DNS80
HTTP88
Kerberos110
POP3143
IMAP443
HTTPS3000
HTTP, Ruby On Rails, Meteor5601
Kibana8000
HTTP, DynamoDB, Django8080
HTTP, Apache Tomcat8443
HTTPS, Apache Tomcat SSL8888
HTTP9200
ElasticSearch9600
LogStash
Dynamic, Private, Ephemeral Ports
Ports from 49152
through 65535
are used for private or customized services, for temporary purposes, and for automatic allocation of ephemeral ports.