openresty / openresty/lua-nginx-module

ngx.escape_uri should escape RFC 3986 section 2.2 Reserved Characters

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Description

$ python -c "import urllib; print urllib.quote(\"'\")"
%27

$ resty -e "ngx.say(ngx.escape_uri(\"'\"))"
'
ngx.escape_uri should escape "'" to %27 but not.

$resty -v
resty 0.17
nginx version: openresty/1.11.2.3
built by gcc 5.4.0 20160609 (Ubuntu 5.4.0-6ubuntu1~16.04.4)
built with OpenSSL 1.0.2k 26 Jan 2017
TLS SNI support enabled
configure arguments: --prefix=/usr/local/openresty/nginx --with-cc-opt=-O2 --add-module=../ngx_devel_kit-0.3.0 --add-module=../echo-nginx-module-0.60 --add-module=../xss-nginx-module-0.05 --add-module=../ngx_coolkit-0.2rc3 --add-module=../set-misc-nginx-module-0.31 --add-module=../form-input-nginx-module-0.12 --add-module=../encrypted-session-nginx-module-0.06 --add-module=../srcache-nginx-module-0.31 --add-module=../ngx_lua-0.10.8 --add-module=../ngx_lua_upstream-0.06 --add-module=../headers-more-nginx-module-0.32 --add-module=../array-var-nginx-module-0.05 --add-module=../memc-nginx-module-0.18 --add-module=../redis2-nginx-module-0.14 --add-module=../redis-nginx-module-0.3.7 --add-module=../rds-json-nginx-module-0.14 --add-module=../rds-csv-nginx-module-0.07 --with-ld-opt=-Wl,-rpath,/usr/local/openresty/luajit/lib --with-openssl=/tmp/openssl-1.0.2k --with-pcre=/tmp/pcre-8.39 --with-file-aio --with-http_addition_module --with-http_auth_request_module --with-http_dav_module --with-http_flv_module --with-http_geoip_module=dynamic --with-http_gunzip_module --with-http_gzip_static_module --with-http_image_filter_module=dynamic --with-http_mp4_module --with-http_random_index_module --with-http_realip_module --with-http_secure_link_module --with-http_slice_module --with-http_ssl_module --with-http_stub_status_module --with-http_sub_module --with-http_v2_module --with-http_xslt_module=dynamic --with-ipv6 --with-mail --with-mail_ssl_module --with-md5-asm --with-pcre-jit --with-sha1-asm --with-stream --with-stream_ssl_module --with-threads

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Research direction

Start at the ngx.escape_uri entry point and reproduce the reported difference with the resty command, using Python urllib.quote as the expected reference. Done means the apostrophe input is returned as %27 while other RFC 3986 behavior remains correct.

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Tech stack
c, lua, nginx
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backend
Issue type
Bug
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3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
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Clearly specified
Newbie friendliness
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