16.11. Simple Object Access Protocol
SOAP is a lightweight protocol based on XML intended for exchanging structured information in
a decentralized, distributed environment. Note: this protocol can be found in HTTP requests, but
it won't be classified if some known web application or service was classified instead.
Family: Middleware
Over: http
Over: http2
Over: https
Over: spdy
Over: udp
Revision: 20
Risk level: 1
Tag: Application Layer Protocols
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