Port 10540MOS Media Object Metadata

Port assigned for MOS Media Object Metadata traffic over TCP or UDP.

transport: tcp · udp
in transit: cleartext
assignment: official
risk: 1/10
lookups: 0

also known as MOS-lower, MOS Media Object Metadata Port

Technical Details

what runs on :10540

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Security Information

exposure of :10540

risk score

1/ 10safe

routine exposure. this port is rarely the way in on its own — keep it patched and logged and move on.

media averages 2.4 across 83 ports — this one sits 1.4 below.

in transit

cleartext

credentials and payloads are readable by anyone on path

assignment

official

registered with iana for this service — scanners fingerprint it by number

reachable over

tcp · udp

udp is connectionless — source addresses are trivially spoofed and it is a reflection favourite

security overview

no security notes recorded for :10540 yet

known exploits, hardening advice, what a compromise looks like — suggest an edit if you know its exposure.

Record

iana registry entry

port: :10540
service: MOS Media Object Metadata
transport: TCPUDP
encryption: cleartext
assignment: iana registered
risk: 1/10safe
category: Media
usage: TCP and UDP port 10540 is assigned to MOS Media Object Metadata, registered to Eric Thorniley. The assignment is rarely observed open on the public internet.
lookups: 0rank 994
added: 2026-09-07
updated: 2026-09-07
references: IANA service name registry — port 10540

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This record is maintained by the engineers who use port 10540. Every field on it is editable — change what's wrong, say how you know, and a reviewer publishes it, usually within a minute. Last touched 2026-09-07.

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risk mix of the 8 listed

caution100%

0 of 8 encrypted

Port :10540MOS Media Object Metadata

Technical Details

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Port 10540MOS Media Object Metadata