Port 3690 โ€” SVN

TCP ยท Port 3690/TCP is used for the Subversion (SVN) protocol, a version control system that allows users to manage and collaborate on software development projects. This port is relevant in security contexts as it can be used to transfer sensitive code and intellectual property.

Port Number
3690
Service Name
SVN
Protocol
TCP
Common Software
svnserve

Security Notes

Review IANA registry for port 3690 usage. Apply principle of least privilege - only open ports that are required.

FAQ

What is port 3690 used for?

Port 3690 is used for SVN. Port 3690/TCP is used for the Subversion (SVN) protocol, a version control system that allows users to manage and collaborate on software development projects. This port is relevant in security contexts as it can be used to transfer sensitive code and intellectual property. Common software: svnserve.

Is port 3690 dangerous to leave open?

Review IANA registry for port 3690 usage. Apply principle of least privilege - only open ports that are required.

How do I check if port 3690 is open?

Use nmap: nmap -p 3690 <target> or check locally: ss -tlnp | rg 3690