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-rw-r--r--Lib/http/server.py2
-rw-r--r--Lib/test/test_httpservers.py5
-rw-r--r--Misc/NEWS3
3 files changed, 9 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/Lib/http/server.py b/Lib/http/server.py
index bcfe894..1f4d1bb 100644
--- a/Lib/http/server.py
+++ b/Lib/http/server.py
@@ -946,7 +946,7 @@ class CGIHTTPRequestHandler(SimpleHTTPRequestHandler):
(and the next character is a '/' or the end of the string).
"""
- collapsed_path = _url_collapse_path(self.path)
+ collapsed_path = _url_collapse_path(urllib.parse.unquote(self.path))
dir_sep = collapsed_path.find('/', 1)
head, tail = collapsed_path[:dir_sep], collapsed_path[dir_sep+1:]
if head in self.cgi_directories:
diff --git a/Lib/test/test_httpservers.py b/Lib/test/test_httpservers.py
index f8198f8..bb75f78 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_httpservers.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_httpservers.py
@@ -461,6 +461,11 @@ class CGIHTTPServerTestCase(BaseTestCase):
(res.read(), res.getheader('Content-type'), res.status))
self.assertEqual(os.environ['SERVER_SOFTWARE'], signature)
+ def test_urlquote_decoding_in_cgi_check(self):
+ res = self.request('/cgi-bin%2ffile1.py')
+ self.assertEqual((b'Hello World\n', 'text/html', 200),
+ (res.read(), res.getheader('Content-type'), res.status))
+
class SocketlessRequestHandler(SimpleHTTPRequestHandler):
def __init__(self):
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index e44219a..6070711 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -10,6 +10,9 @@ What's New in Python 3.2.6?
Library
-------
+- Issue #21766: Prevent a security hole in CGIHTTPServer by URL unquoting paths
+ before checking for a CGI script at that path.
+
- Fix arbitrary memory access in JSONDecoder.raw_decode with a negative second
parameter. Bug reported by Guido Vranken.