Port 6405SAP BusinessObjects Enterprise internal server

Internal server traffic for SAP BusinessObjects Enterprise deployments.

transport
unknown

single transport

in transit
cleartext

payload readable on path

assignment
official

registered with iana

risk
1/10

safe

lookups
0

rank 993 of 4,617 · top 21%

also known as boe-pagesvr, Business Objects Enterprise internal server, SAP BusinessObjects Enterprise

Technical Details

what runs on :6405

SAP BusinessObjects Enterprise internal server is registered on port :6405 to SAP 2, assigned May 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 found open rarely. What's listening is often not the registered service, so check before you assume.

find what's listening on :6405

this machine
# linux
sudo ss -tulpn 'sport = :6405'

# macos / bsd
sudo lsof -nP -i :6405

# windows (then: tasklist /FI "PID eq <pid>")
netstat -ano | findstr :6405
another host
nmap -sV -p T:6405 <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 :6405

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 2.7 across 915 ports — this one sits 1.7 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

unknown

every listening transport is another surface to filter at the edge

security overview

no security notes recorded for :6405 yet

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

the 8 most looked-up other ports in system — 915 ports carry that label.

risk mix of the 8 listed

  • caution100%

0 of 8 encrypted