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Port5586/TCP

att-mt-sms

Port

5586

Protocol

TCP

Category

Registered

Service

att-mt-sms

What is port 5586?

Port 5586/TCP is a Registered port, registered with IANA for specific applications. It is associated with the att-mt-sms service.

Planning to send mobile terminated SMS to the specific port so that the SMS is not visible to the client

Useful commands

nmapnmap -p 5586 -sV example.com
netcatnc -zv example.com 5586
curlcurl -v http://example.com:5586/
telnettelnet example.com 5586
bash(echo > /dev/tcp/example.com/5586) 2>/dev/null

Firewall commands

UFWAllow
sudo ufw allow 5586/tcp
Deny
sudo ufw deny 5586/tcp
iptablesAllow
sudo iptables -A INPUT -p tcp --dport 5586 -j ACCEPT
Deny
sudo iptables -D INPUT -p tcp --dport 5586 -j ACCEPT
firewalldAllow
sudo firewall-cmd --permanent --add-port=5586/tcp
WindowsAllow
netsh advfirewall firewall add rule name="Open Port 5586" dir=in action=allow protocol=TCP localport=5586

Security 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  • Outdated versions with vulnerabilities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 5586/TCP?

Port 5586/TCP is associated with the att-mt-sms service. Planning to send mobile terminated SMS to the specific port so that the SMS is not visible to the client

Is it safe to expose port 5586 to the Internet?

It depends on the service and configuration. Port 5586 (att-mt-sms) 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 5586 is open?

You can use nmap: `nmap -p 5586 -sV example.com`, netcat: `nc -zv example.com 5586`, or the bash command: `(echo > /dev/tcp/example.com/5586) 2>/dev/null && echo "Open" || echo "Closed"`.

How do I open or close port 5586 on my firewall?

On Linux with UFW: `sudo ufw allow 5586/tcp` (open) or `sudo ufw deny 5586/tcp` (close). With iptables: `sudo iptables -A INPUT -p tcp --dport 5586 -j ACCEPT`. On Windows: `netsh advfirewall firewall add rule name="Open Port 5586" dir=in action=allow protocol=TCP localport=5586`.

What applications and services use port 5586?

Port 5586/TCP is used by the att-mt-sms service. Specific uses depend on the software and configuration. Check our related tools section for more information.

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