Port 2508JDataStore database server
TCP port 2508 is the remote client port for the legacy JDataStore database server.
- transport
- tcp · udp
- in transit
- cleartext
- assignment
- official
- risk
- 2/10
- lookups
- 0
2 transports registered
payload readable on path
registered with iana
safe
rank 993 of 4,097 · top 24%
also known as Borland JDataStore
Technical Details
what runs on :2508JDataStore uses TCP 2508 for its native client/server database connections; this is not an HTTP service. The server provides remote access to JDataStore databases, including through its Java database client tooling. UDP 2508 is also in the registry assignment, but the usual database client connection is TCP. The wire protocol is product-specific rather than a general database standard.
Security Information
exposure of :2508risk score
2/ 10safe
routine exposure. this port is rarely the way in on its own — keep it patched and logged and move on.
databases averages 4.0 across 127 ports — this one sits 2.0 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
A reachable listener can expose database operations and potentially stored data, so it should not be exposed directly to the public internet. JDataStore is a legacy product, and its native protocol should not be assumed to provide transport encryption; restrict access to trusted networks or use a secure tunnel. There is no basis here to claim a specific known exploit.
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risk mix of the 8 listed
- caution100%
1 of 8 encrypted