All ports
Port38412/SCTP
ng-controlPort
38412
Protocol
SCTP
Category
Registered
Service
ng-control
What is port 38412?
Port 38412/SCTP is a Registered port, registered with IANA for specific applications. It is associated with the ng-control service.
NG Control Plane (3GPP)
Useful commands
nmapnmap -p 38412 -sV example.comnetcatnc -zv example.com 38412curlcurl -v http://example.com:38412/telnettelnet example.com 38412bash(echo > /dev/sctp/example.com/38412) 2>/dev/nullFirewall commands
UFWAllow
sudo ufw allow 38412/sctpDeny
sudo ufw deny 38412/sctpiptablesAllow
sudo iptables -A INPUT -p sctp --dport 38412 -j ACCEPTDeny
sudo iptables -D INPUT -p sctp --dport 38412 -j ACCEPTfirewalldAllow
sudo firewall-cmd --permanent --add-port=38412/sctpWindowsAllow
netsh advfirewall firewall add rule name="Open Port 38412" dir=in action=allow protocol=SCTP localport=38412Security Risks
- Unauthorized access to the service
- Data exposure if the service is unauthenticated
- Outdated versions with vulnerabilities
- Incorrect service configuration
Frequently Asked Questions
What service runs on port 38412/SCTP?
Port 38412/SCTP is associated with the ng-control service. NG Control Plane (3GPP)
Is it safe to expose port 38412 to the Internet?
It depends on the service and configuration. Port 38412 (ng-control) is a Registered port. If you need to expose it, keep the service updated, use strong authentication, and configure a firewall. It's always recommended to restrict access by IP when possible.
How do I check if port 38412 is open?
You can use nmap: `nmap -p 38412 -sV example.com`, netcat: `nc -zv example.com 38412`, or the bash command: `(echo > /dev/sctp/example.com/38412) 2>/dev/null && echo "Open" || echo "Closed"`.
How do I open or close port 38412 on my firewall?
On Linux with UFW: `sudo ufw allow 38412/sctp` (open) or `sudo ufw deny 38412/sctp` (close). With iptables: `sudo iptables -A INPUT -p sctp --dport 38412 -j ACCEPT`. On Windows: `netsh advfirewall firewall add rule name="Open Port 38412" dir=in action=allow protocol=SCTP localport=38412`.
What applications and services use port 38412?
Port 38412/SCTP is used by the ng-control service. Specific uses depend on the software and configuration. Check our related tools section for more information.