Port 44123Z-Wave Secure Tunnel

TCP port assigned to Sigma Designs' Z-Wave Secure Tunnel service.

transport: tcp
in transit: encrypted
assignment: official
risk: 1/10
lookups: 0

also known as z-wave-tunnel

Technical Details

what runs on :44123

Z-Wave Secure Tunnel is registered on port :44123 over tcp to Sigma Designs Inc, assigned October 2012. 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 :44123

this machine

# linux
sudo ss -tlpn 'sport = :44123'

# macos / bsd
sudo lsof -nP -i :44123

# windows (then: tasklist /FI "PID eq <pid>")
netstat -ano | findstr :44123

another host

nmap -sV -p T:44123 <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 :44123

risk score

1/ 10safe

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

iot averages 3.3 across 205 ports — this one sits 2.3 below.

in transit

encrypted

payloads are protected on the wire

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 :44123 yet

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

Record

iana registry entry

port: :44123
service: Z-Wave Secure Tunnel
transport: TCP
encryption: tls / encrypted
assignment: iana registered
risk: 1/10safe
category: IoT
usage: The assignment identifies this TCP port for the Z-Wave Secure Tunnel service and names Sigma Designs Inc as the registrant. There is no evidence here that it is commonly deployed or exposed.
lookups: 0rank 993
added: 2026-10-21
updated: 2026-10-21
references: IANA service name registry — port 44123

Something wrong?

This record is maintained by the engineers who use port 44123. 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 2026-10-21.

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risk mix of the 8 listed

caution100%

1 of 8 encrypted

Port :44123Z-Wave Secure Tunnel

Technical Details

Security Information

Related Ports

Port 44123Z-Wave Secure Tunnel