Port 2483Oracle Two-Task Common (TTC)

Oracle database client traffic: TTC carries request and response data over an Oracle Net connection, commonly on TCP port 2483.

transport
tcp · udp

2 transports registered

in transit
cleartext

payload readable on path

assignment
official

registered with iana

risk
8/10

risk

lookups
0

rank 993 of 4,080 · top 24%

also known as ttc, Oracle TTC, Oracle Net, tns

1 other service is registered on port 2483. compare all 2

Technical Details

what runs on :2483

Oracle TTC (Two-Task Common) carries database request and response data within an Oracle Net connection. On TCP port 2483, a client normally establishes an Oracle Net/TNS connection to a configured database listener, then exchanges TTC messages over that session. Oracle Net traffic on this port is ordinarily unencrypted; TCP port 2484 is commonly used for Oracle Net over TLS. IANA also lists UDP, but normal Oracle database client connections use TCP, not UDP. Port 2483 is a configured endpoint, not the usual default listener port of 1521.

Security Information

exposure of :2483

risk score

8/ 10risk

treat as sensitive. widely scanned and regularly exploited when reachable — restrict it to known sources.

databases averages 4.0 across 126 ports — this one sits 4.0 above.

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

An exposed listener can reveal that an Oracle service is reachable and allow remote clients to attempt database authentication and interact with services the listener offers. Do not expose it directly to the internet unless there is a specific need; restrict access to trusted networks and use TLS (commonly on 2484) and strong authentication. Unencrypted connections can expose database traffic to interception on untrusted networks.

the 8 most looked-up other ports in databases — 126 ports carry that label.

risk mix of the 8 listed

  • caution100%

1 of 8 encrypted