bpo-42967: only use '&' as a query string separator (#24297)

bpo-42967: [security] Address a web cache-poisoning issue reported in urllib.parse.parse_qsl().

urllib.parse will only us "&" as query string separator by default instead of both ";" and "&" as allowed in earlier versions. An optional argument seperator with default value "&" is added to specify the separator.


Co-authored-by: Éric Araujo <merwok@netwok.org>
Co-authored-by: blurb-it[bot] <43283697+blurb-it[bot]@users.noreply.github.com>
Co-authored-by: Ken Jin <28750310+Fidget-Spinner@users.noreply.github.com>
Co-authored-by: Éric Araujo <merwok@netwok.org>
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Adam Goldschmidt 2021-02-15 00:41:57 +02:00 committed by GitHub
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@ -115,7 +115,8 @@ log = initlog # The current logging function
# 0 ==> unlimited input
maxlen = 0
def parse(fp=None, environ=os.environ, keep_blank_values=0, strict_parsing=0):
def parse(fp=None, environ=os.environ, keep_blank_values=0,
strict_parsing=0, separator='&'):
"""Parse a query in the environment or from a file (default stdin)
Arguments, all optional:
@ -134,6 +135,9 @@ def parse(fp=None, environ=os.environ, keep_blank_values=0, strict_parsing=0):
strict_parsing: flag indicating what to do with parsing errors.
If false (the default), errors are silently ignored.
If true, errors raise a ValueError exception.
separator: str. The symbol to use for separating the query arguments.
Defaults to &.
"""
if fp is None:
fp = sys.stdin
@ -154,7 +158,7 @@ def parse(fp=None, environ=os.environ, keep_blank_values=0, strict_parsing=0):
if environ['REQUEST_METHOD'] == 'POST':
ctype, pdict = parse_header(environ['CONTENT_TYPE'])
if ctype == 'multipart/form-data':
return parse_multipart(fp, pdict)
return parse_multipart(fp, pdict, separator=separator)
elif ctype == 'application/x-www-form-urlencoded':
clength = int(environ['CONTENT_LENGTH'])
if maxlen and clength > maxlen:
@ -178,10 +182,10 @@ def parse(fp=None, environ=os.environ, keep_blank_values=0, strict_parsing=0):
qs = ""
environ['QUERY_STRING'] = qs # XXX Shouldn't, really
return urllib.parse.parse_qs(qs, keep_blank_values, strict_parsing,
encoding=encoding)
encoding=encoding, separator=separator)
def parse_multipart(fp, pdict, encoding="utf-8", errors="replace"):
def parse_multipart(fp, pdict, encoding="utf-8", errors="replace", separator='&'):
"""Parse multipart input.
Arguments:
@ -205,7 +209,7 @@ def parse_multipart(fp, pdict, encoding="utf-8", errors="replace"):
except KeyError:
pass
fs = FieldStorage(fp, headers=headers, encoding=encoding, errors=errors,
environ={'REQUEST_METHOD': 'POST'})
environ={'REQUEST_METHOD': 'POST'}, separator=separator)
return {k: fs.getlist(k) for k in fs}
def _parseparam(s):
@ -315,7 +319,7 @@ class FieldStorage:
def __init__(self, fp=None, headers=None, outerboundary=b'',
environ=os.environ, keep_blank_values=0, strict_parsing=0,
limit=None, encoding='utf-8', errors='replace',
max_num_fields=None):
max_num_fields=None, separator='&'):
"""Constructor. Read multipart/* until last part.
Arguments, all optional:
@ -363,6 +367,7 @@ class FieldStorage:
self.keep_blank_values = keep_blank_values
self.strict_parsing = strict_parsing
self.max_num_fields = max_num_fields
self.separator = separator
if 'REQUEST_METHOD' in environ:
method = environ['REQUEST_METHOD'].upper()
self.qs_on_post = None
@ -589,7 +594,7 @@ class FieldStorage:
query = urllib.parse.parse_qsl(
qs, self.keep_blank_values, self.strict_parsing,
encoding=self.encoding, errors=self.errors,
max_num_fields=self.max_num_fields)
max_num_fields=self.max_num_fields, separator=self.separator)
self.list = [MiniFieldStorage(key, value) for key, value in query]
self.skip_lines()
@ -605,7 +610,7 @@ class FieldStorage:
query = urllib.parse.parse_qsl(
self.qs_on_post, self.keep_blank_values, self.strict_parsing,
encoding=self.encoding, errors=self.errors,
max_num_fields=self.max_num_fields)
max_num_fields=self.max_num_fields, separator=self.separator)
self.list.extend(MiniFieldStorage(key, value) for key, value in query)
klass = self.FieldStorageClass or self.__class__
@ -649,7 +654,7 @@ class FieldStorage:
else self.limit - self.bytes_read
part = klass(self.fp, headers, ib, environ, keep_blank_values,
strict_parsing, limit,
self.encoding, self.errors, max_num_fields)
self.encoding, self.errors, max_num_fields, self.separator)
if max_num_fields is not None:
max_num_fields -= 1