Port 12546Carbonite Server Replication Control
TCP 12546 is assigned to Carbonite Server Replication Control, an Open Text server-replication service.
- transport
- tcp
- in transit
- cleartext
- assignment
- official
- risk
- 1/10
- lookups
- 0
single transport
payload readable on path
registered with iana
safe
rank 993 of 6,292 · top 16%
also known as carb-repl-ctrl
Technical Details
what runs on :12546Carbonite Server Replication Control is registered on port :12546 over tcp to Open Text Corporation, assigned October 2022. We don't have a technical write-up for it beyond the IANA registry entry.
In nmap's internet-wide scan data this port is never observed open, so if it's open on your network it's more likely a custom or misconfigured service than the registered one.
find what's listening on :12546
# linux
sudo ss -tlpn 'sport = :12546'
# macos / bsd
sudo lsof -nP -i :12546
# windows (then: tasklist /FI "PID eq <pid>")
netstat -ano | findstr :12546nmap -sV -p T:12546 <host>run it? the handshake, the implementations you meet in the wild and the flags that matter come from the engineers who do.
add technical detailsSecurity Information
exposure of :12546risk score
1/ 10safe
routine exposure. this port is rarely the way in on its own — keep it patched and logged and move on.
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
every listening transport is another surface to filter at the edge
security overview
no security notes recorded for :12546 yet
known exploits, hardening advice, what a compromise looks like — suggest an edit if you know its exposure.
Related Ports
ports registered around :12546, by lookups.
| port | service | risk | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| :12489 | NSClient Monitoring Agent | TCP | Network Services | caution | 30.0k |
risk mix of the 1 listed
- caution100%
0 of 1 encrypted