SOAP Server Detection

info Nessus Plugin ID 22477

Synopsis

There is a SOAP server listening on the remote host.

Description

The remote host is running a SOAP server. SOAP, originally an acronym for 'Simple Object Access Protocol', is an XML-based distributed messaging protocol typically implemented over HTTP.

Solution

Limit incoming traffic to this port if desired.

See Also

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SOAP

http://www.w3.org/TR/soap12-part0/

Plugin Details

Severity: Info

ID: 22477

File Name: soap_detect.nasl

Version: 1.16

Type: remote

Published: 9/29/2006

Updated: 11/22/2019

Asset Inventory: true

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Vulnerability Information

Required KB Items: Settings/ThoroughTests