Port 9666Zoom Control Panel Game Server Management

Game server management traffic for the Zoom Control Panel on TCP port 9666.

transport: tcp
in transit: cleartext
assignment: official
risk: 2/10
lookups: 0

also known as zoomcp

Technical Details

what runs on :9666

Zoom Control Panel Game Server Management is registered on port :9666 over tcp to Zoom Control Panel, assigned February 2014. 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 :9666

this machine

# linux
sudo ss -tlpn 'sport = :9666'

# macos / bsd
sudo lsof -nP -i :9666

# windows (then: tasklist /FI "PID eq <pid>")
netstat -ano | findstr :9666

another host

nmap -sV -p T:9666 <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 :9666

risk score

2/ 10safe

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

remote access averages 3.7 across 194 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

tcp

every listening transport is another surface to filter at the edge

security overview

no security notes recorded for :9666 yet

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

Record

iana registry entry

port: :9666
service: Zoom Control Panel Game Server Management
transport: TCP
encryption: cleartext
assignment: iana registered
risk: 2/10safe
category: Remote Access Gaming
usage: TCP port 9666 is assigned to Zoom Control Panel Game Server Management. The assignment is registered to Zoom Control Panel and relates to managing game servers.
lookups: 0rank 993
added: 2026-09-08
updated: 2026-09-08
references: IANA service name registry — port 9666

Something wrong?

This record is maintained by the engineers who use port 9666. 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 2026-09-08.

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risk mix of the 8 listed

safe13%
caution88%

0 of 8 encrypted

Port :9666Zoom Control Panel Game Server Management

Technical Details

Security Information

Related Ports

Port 9666Zoom Control Panel Game Server Management