- Serve it over HTTPS only and check the HTTP security headers.
- Keep admin consoles and development servers off the Internet.
- Patch the application server and remove default credentials and sample apps.
Port 7627: SOAP Service Port
Port 7627 is assigned by IANA to soap-http (SOAP Service Port).
How soap-http works
WebA browser sends an HTTP request to port 7627 and the soap-http server sends the page back.
- 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)
- Category
- Web
Is port 7627 dangerous?
We have no specific security note for port 7627. Its risk depends on the program actually listening on it. General advice for web services:
IANA registry entries for port 7627
| Service | Port | Transport | Description | Reference | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| soap-http | 7627 | TCP, UDP | SOAP Service Port | - | 2004-12 |
// source: IANA service name and port number registry
Which program uses port 7627, and is it reachable?
Linux
sudo ss -ltnup 'sport = :7627' # process listening on 7627
sudo lsof -nP -i :7627macOS
sudo lsof -nP -i :7627
Windows (PowerShell)
Get-NetTCPConnection -LocalPort 7627 -State Listen | Select LocalAddress, OwningProcess Get-NetUDPEndpoint -LocalPort 7627 netstat -ano | findstr :7627
From another machine
nmap -p 7627 -sV <host> sudo nmap -sU -p 7627 <host> nc -zv <host> 7627
Block it in the firewall
sudo ufw deny 7627/tcp # Linux (ufw) New-NetFirewallRule -DisplayName "Block 7627" -Direction Inbound -LocalPort 7627 -Protocol TCP -Action Block # Windows
What is port 7627 used for?
Port 7627 is assigned by IANA to soap-http (SOAP Service Port).
Is port 7627 TCP or UDP?
Port 7627 is registered for TCP and UDP.
Is it safe to open port 7627?
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. Serve it over HTTPS only and check the HTTP security headers.
How do I check if port 7627 is open?
On Linux run "ss -ltnup 'sport = :7627'", on macOS "lsof -nP -i :7627", and on Windows "netstat -ano | findstr :7627" to see the local process. From another machine, "nmap -p 7627 <host>" shows whether it is reachable.