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Port 5307: SCO AIP

Port 5307 is assigned by IANA to sco-aip (SCO AIP).

5307

How sco-aip works

Other services
client:5307sco-aipresponse client:5307sco-aipresponse

The client sends a request to port 5307 and the sco-aip service answers.

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 5307 dangerous?

We have no specific security note for port 5307. Its risk depends on the program actually listening on it. General advice for other services services:

  • Close the port if nothing on the host needs it.
  • Identify the process that listens on it (commands below) before opening it in a firewall.
  • Expose a service only to the networks that use it.
02 Registry

IANA registry entries for port 5307

ServicePortTransportDescriptionReferenceUpdated
sco-aip 5307 TCP, UDP SCO AIP - -

// source: IANA service name and port number registry

03 Check it

Which program uses port 5307, and is it reachable?

Linux

sudo ss -ltnup 'sport = :5307'      # process listening on 5307
sudo lsof -nP -i :5307

macOS

sudo lsof -nP -i :5307

Windows (PowerShell)

Get-NetTCPConnection -LocalPort 5307 -State Listen | Select LocalAddress, OwningProcess
Get-NetUDPEndpoint -LocalPort 5307
netstat -ano | findstr :5307

From another machine

nmap -p 5307 -sV <host>
sudo nmap -sU -p 5307 <host>
nc -zv <host> 5307

Block it in the firewall

sudo ufw deny 5307/tcp                                         # Linux (ufw)
New-NetFirewallRule -DisplayName "Block 5307" -Direction Inbound -LocalPort 5307 -Protocol TCP -Action Block  # Windows
04 FAQ
What is port 5307 used for?

Port 5307 is assigned by IANA to sco-aip (SCO AIP).

Is port 5307 TCP or UDP?

Port 5307 is registered for TCP and UDP.

Is it safe to open port 5307?

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. Close the port if nothing on the host needs it.

How do I check if port 5307 is open?

On Linux run "ss -ltnup 'sport = :5307'", on macOS "lsof -nP -i :5307", and on Windows "netstat -ano | findstr :5307" to see the local process. From another machine, "nmap -p 5307 <host>" shows whether it is reachable.

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