Port 4390Wiegand

TCP/UDP 4390 is assigned to Wiegand physical access control, but is not a commonly observed Internet service.

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

Technical Details

what runs on :4390

Wiegand is registered on port :4390 over tcp and udp to Scott Guthery 2, assigned August 2008. 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 :4390

this machine

# linux
sudo ss -tulpn 'sport = :4390'

# macos / bsd
sudo lsof -nP -i :4390

# windows (then: tasklist /FI "PID eq <pid>")
netstat -ano | findstr :4390

another host

nmap -sV -p T:4390 <host>
sudo nmap -sU -sV -p U:4390 <host>

run it? the handshake, the implementations you meet in the wild and the flags that matter come from the engineers who do.

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Security Information

exposure of :4390

risk score

1/ 10safe

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

security averages 3.1 across 369 ports — this one sits 2.1 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 :4390 yet

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

Record

iana registry entry

port: :4390
service: Wiegand
transport: TCPUDP
encryption: cleartext
assignment: iana registered
risk: 1/10safe
category: Security
usage: IANA assigns this port to Wiegand physical access control and lists Scott Guthery 2 as the registrant. No specific network implementation or common deployment on this port is established.
lookups: 0rank 993
added: 2026-10-04
updated: 2026-10-04
references: IANA service name registry — port 4390

Something wrong?

This record is maintained by the engineers who use port 4390. 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 2026-10-04.

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risk mix of the 8 listed

caution100%

2 of 8 encrypted

Port :4390Wiegand

Technical Details

Security Information

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Port 4390Wiegand