Port 5820OpenText AutoPass licensing

TCP port 5820 is assigned to the OpenText AutoPass licensing service.

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

also known as autopassdaemon

Technical Details

what runs on :5820

no technical write-up for :5820 yet

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Security Information

exposure of :5820

risk score

1/ 10safe

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

system averages 2.6 across 814 ports — this one sits 1.6 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

every listening transport is another surface to filter at the edge

security overview

no security notes recorded for :5820 yet

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

Record

iana registry entry

port: :5820
service: OpenText AutoPass licensing
transport: TCP
encryption: cleartext
assignment: iana registered
risk: 1/10safe
category: System
usage: This assignment identifies TCP port 5820 for AutoPass licensing software from OpenText. It is expected where OpenText products use an AutoPass licensing component, but public protocol details are not established here.
lookups: 0rank 994
added: 2026-09-14
updated: 2026-09-14
references: IANA service name registry — port 5820

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This record is maintained by the engineers who use port 5820. 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 2026-09-14.

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risk mix of the 8 listed

caution100%

0 of 8 encrypted

Port :5820OpenText AutoPass licensing

Technical Details

Security Information

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Port 5820OpenText AutoPass licensing