What's the issue? CF makes writing web services stupid easy. Just add access="remote" to a CFC's function. Instantly introspected and performs all SOAP conversion for you.
Now, I'll admit, SOAP anything is crazy, but based on the age of the application, may have been the best option at the time.
Now, I'll admit, SOAP anything is crazy, but based on the age of the application, may have been the best option at the time.