SOAP

Description

This indicates an attempt to use SOAP protocol.
Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP) is a protocol for exchanging structured information by programs that run on different OS like Windows and Linux. It uses Extensible Markup Language (XML) and HTTP as its message format and application format protocol for message negotiation and transmission.

Affected Products

SOAP

Impact

Unexpected network communication

Technology

Browser-Based, Network-Protocol, Client-Server, Peer-to-Peer, Cloud-Based, Mobile-Device

Behavior

• Reasonable

Default Ports

• TCP/80
• TCP/443
• UDP/443

References

• http://www.w3.org/TR/soap/