Port 2375 — Docker API

TCP · Port 2375/TCP is used for the Docker API, a RESTful interface that allows users to manage and interact with Docker containers. This port is critical for managing and securing Docker environments, as it enables remote access to containerized applications.

Port Number: 2375
Service Name: Docker API
Protocol: TCP
Common Software: Docker

Security Notes

Review IANA registry for port 2375 usage. Apply principle of least privilege - only open ports that are required.

FAQ

What is port 2375 used for?

Port 2375 is used for Docker API. Port 2375/TCP is used for the Docker API, a RESTful interface that allows users to manage and interact with Docker containers. This port is critical for managing and securing Docker environments, as it enables remote access to containerized applications. Common software: Docker.

Is port 2375 dangerous to leave open?

Review IANA registry for port 2375 usage. Apply principle of least privilege - only open ports that are required.

How do I check if port 2375 is open?

Use nmap: nmap -p 2375 <target> or check locally: ss -tlnp | rg 2375