Port 6069Telephony Routing over IP (TRIP)
TRIP exchanges telephony destination routing information between IP telephony location servers.
- 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 5,609 · top 18%
Technical Details
what runs on :6069TRIP (RFC 3219) is a routing protocol for IP telephony, modeled on BGP: location servers exchange reachability information for telephony destinations, including route updates and withdrawals. Standard TRIP peers use reliable TCP sessions on port 6069; although IANA lists both TCP and UDP for this assignment, UDP is not the usual transport for TRIP sessions. The protocol does not encrypt traffic by default.
Security Information
exposure of :6069risk score
2/ 10safe
routine exposure. this port is rarely the way in on its own — keep it patched and logged and move on.
network services averages 2.6 across 1,679 ports — this one sits 0.6 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 · udp
udp is connectionless — source addresses are trivially spoofed and it is a reflection favourite
security overview
A reachable TRIP listener may expose routing information or accept updates from peers, so an untrusted peer could potentially influence how calls are routed. Do not expose it broadly to the internet: restrict access to configured peers and use network-layer protections such as IPsec where needed. The protocol is rarely encountered in internet scans.
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risk mix of the 8 listed
- caution100%
0 of 8 encrypted