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Port 1348: multi media conferencing

Port 1348 is assigned by IANA to bbn-mmx (multi media conferencing).

1348

How bbn-mmx works

Media & streaming
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The device streams video frames over port 1348, continuously, as they are captured.

Transport
TCP · UDP
Exposure risk
not rated depends on the program listening
Encryption
Unknownnot stated by the registry
IANA status
Assigned1 registered service
Range
Registered (1024-49151)
01 Security

Is port 1348 dangerous?

We have no specific security note for port 1348. Its risk depends on the program actually listening on it. General advice for media & streaming services:

  • Require authentication on cameras and media servers.
  • Keep IP cameras and recorders off the Internet; use a VPN for remote viewing.
  • Update device firmware.
02 Registry

IANA registry entries for port 1348

ServicePortTransportDescriptionReferenceUpdated
bbn-mmx 1348 TCP, UDP multi media conferencing - -

// source: IANA service name and port number registry

03 Check it

Which program uses port 1348, and is it reachable?

Linux

sudo ss -ltnup 'sport = :1348'      # process listening on 1348
sudo lsof -nP -i :1348

macOS

sudo lsof -nP -i :1348

Windows (PowerShell)

Get-NetTCPConnection -LocalPort 1348 -State Listen | Select LocalAddress, OwningProcess
Get-NetUDPEndpoint -LocalPort 1348
netstat -ano | findstr :1348

From another machine

nmap -p 1348 -sV <host>
sudo nmap -sU -p 1348 <host>
nc -zv <host> 1348

Block it in the firewall

sudo ufw deny 1348/tcp                                         # Linux (ufw)
New-NetFirewallRule -DisplayName "Block 1348" -Direction Inbound -LocalPort 1348 -Protocol TCP -Action Block  # Windows
04 FAQ
What is port 1348 used for?

Port 1348 is assigned by IANA to bbn-mmx (multi media conferencing).

Is port 1348 TCP or UDP?

Port 1348 is registered for TCP and UDP.

Is it safe to open port 1348?

It depends on the program that listens on it. Open it only for a service you know and only to the networks that need it. Require authentication on cameras and media servers.

How do I check if port 1348 is open?

On Linux run "ss -ltnup 'sport = :1348'", on macOS "lsof -nP -i :1348", and on Windows "netstat -ano | findstr :1348" to see the local process. From another machine, "nmap -p 1348 <host>" shows whether it is reachable.

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