closes issue10484 - Fix the http.server's cgi PATH_INFO handling problem
diff --git a/Lib/http/server.py b/Lib/http/server.py
index 6642729..537df90 100644
--- a/Lib/http/server.py
+++ b/Lib/http/server.py
@@ -850,7 +850,14 @@
# Filter out blank non trailing parts before consuming the '..'.
path_parts = [part for part in path_parts[:-1] if part] + path_parts[-1:]
if path_parts:
- tail_part = path_parts.pop()
+ # Special case for CGI's for PATH_INFO
+ if path.startswith('/cgi-bin') or path.startswith('/htbin'):
+ tail_part = []
+ while path_parts[-1] not in ('cgi-bin','htbin'):
+ tail_part.insert(0,path_parts.pop())
+ tail_part = "/".join(tail_part)
+ else:
+ tail_part = path_parts.pop()
else:
tail_part = ''
head_parts = []