Is it safe to port forward a home server for Minecraft?

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Hey all, I recently started learning about home servers and wanted to use my current mini PC for file sharing. However I’m not very familiar with network security stuff so I don’t know if it would be a bad idea to save relatively important files whilst having a port open for Minecraft on my router. Is there a way this could be exploited by server scanners or probes?

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