Port 32769FileNet RPC

FileNet RPC is a remote procedure call service primarily used for facilitating communication between FileNet applications..

transport
tcp

single transport

in transit
cleartext

payload readable on path

assignment
unofficial

used by convention

risk
4/10

caution

lookups
9,494

rank 502 of 993 · top 51%

Technical Details

what runs on :32769

FileNet RPC operates over TCP/IP connections, allowing applications to communicate effectively over a network. It uses a client-server model where the client sends requests to the server to execute operations. The responses are sent back to the client upon completion of the requested tasks.

The protocol ensures reliable data exchange through TCP, which provides mechanisms for error recovery and ensures order integrity. This makes it suitable for enterprise environments where consistency and reliability are critical. The RPC mechanism abstracts the complexities of the underlying network communication, allowing developers to focus on implementation rather than infrastructure.

While not as commonly used today in comparison to more modern frameworks, it is essential in legacy systems or specific enterprise applications that still utilize the FileNet content management suite, facilitating the interaction of server-side applications with end-user requests.

Security Information

exposure of :32769

risk score

4/ 10caution

worth attention. how exposed you are depends on configuration — don't leave it reachable from the internet without a reason.

file transfer averages 4.1 across 114 ports — this one sits 0.1 below.

in transit

cleartext

credentials and payloads are readable by anyone on path

assignment

unofficial

used by convention, not registered — what answers here varies by deployment

reachable over

tcp

every listening transport is another surface to filter at the edge

security overview

Common Vulnerabilities:

  • Man-in-the-Middle (MitM) Attacks: Since FileNet RPC does not use encryption natively, data can be intercepted during transmission, exposing sensitive information.
  • Replay Attacks: Attackers may capture valid RPC messages and replay them to manipulate application behavior.

Common Mitigations:

  • Implement TLS/SSL: Using encryption protocols to secure RPC communications can significantly reduce the risk of MitM attacks.
  • Message Authentication: Implementing message signing can help ensure message integrity and prevent replay attacks. Utilizing timestamps or unique session identifiers can further enhance security measures.

the 8 most looked-up other ports in file transfer — 114 ports carry that label.

risk mix of the 8 listed

  • caution100%

1 of 8 encrypted