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diff --git a/Doc/library/http.server.rst b/Doc/library/http.server.rst index bc59d3d..886e359 100644 --- a/Doc/library/http.server.rst +++ b/Doc/library/http.server.rst @@ -520,6 +520,12 @@ the ``--cgi`` option:: :mod:`http.server` command line ``--cgi`` support is being removed because :class:`CGIHTTPRequestHandler` is being removed. +.. warning:: + + :class:`CGIHTTPRequestHandler` and the ``--cgi`` command line option + are not intended for use by untrusted clients and may be vulnerable + to exploitation. Always use within a secure environment. + .. _http.server-security: Security Considerations |