#!/usr/bin/env python

"""
Copyright (c) 2006-2013 sqlmap developers (http://sqlmap.org/)
See the file 'doc/COPYING' for copying permission
"""

import httplib
import json
import re
import socket
import string
import time
import urllib2
import urlparse
import traceback

from extra.safe2bin.safe2bin import safecharencode
from lib.core.agent import agent
from lib.core.common import asciifyUrl
from lib.core.common import calculateDeltaSeconds
from lib.core.common import clearConsoleLine
from lib.core.common import cpuThrottle
from lib.core.common import evaluateCode
from lib.core.common import extractRegexResult
from lib.core.common import findMultipartPostBoundary
from lib.core.common import getCurrentThreadData
from lib.core.common import getHostHeader
from lib.core.common import getRequestHeader
from lib.core.common import getUnicode
from lib.core.common import logHTTPTraffic
from lib.core.common import randomizeParameterValue
from lib.core.common import readInput
from lib.core.common import removeReflectiveValues
from lib.core.common import singleTimeWarnMessage
from lib.core.common import stdev
from lib.core.common import wasLastResponseDelayed
from lib.core.common import unicodeencode
from lib.core.common import urldecode
from lib.core.common import urlencode
from lib.core.data import conf
from lib.core.data import kb
from lib.core.data import logger
from lib.core.dicts import POST_HINT_CONTENT_TYPES
from lib.core.enums import ADJUST_TIME_DELAY
from lib.core.enums import CUSTOM_LOGGING
from lib.core.enums import HTTPHEADER
from lib.core.enums import HTTPMETHOD
from lib.core.enums import NULLCONNECTION
from lib.core.enums import PAYLOAD
from lib.core.enums import PLACE
from lib.core.enums import POST_HINT
from lib.core.enums import REDIRECTION
from lib.core.enums import WEB_API
from lib.core.exception import SqlmapCompressionException
from lib.core.exception import SqlmapConnectionException
from lib.core.exception import SqlmapSyntaxException
from lib.core.exception import SqlmapValueException
from lib.core.settings import ASTERISK_MARKER
from lib.core.settings import CUSTOM_INJECTION_MARK_CHAR
from lib.core.settings import DEFAULT_CONTENT_TYPE
from lib.core.settings import DEFAULT_GET_POST_DELIMITER
from lib.core.settings import HTTP_ACCEPT_HEADER_VALUE
from lib.core.settings import HTTP_ACCEPT_ENCODING_HEADER_VALUE
from lib.core.settings import HTTP_SILENT_TIMEOUT
from lib.core.settings import MAX_CONNECTION_CHUNK_SIZE
from lib.core.settings import MAX_CONNECTIONS_REGEX
from lib.core.settings import MAX_CONNECTION_TOTAL_SIZE
from lib.core.settings import META_REFRESH_REGEX
from lib.core.settings import MIN_TIME_RESPONSES
from lib.core.settings import IS_WIN
from lib.core.settings import LARGE_CHUNK_TRIM_MARKER
from lib.core.settings import PAYLOAD_DELIMITER
from lib.core.settings import PERMISSION_DENIED_REGEX
from lib.core.settings import UNENCODED_ORIGINAL_VALUE
from lib.core.settings import URI_HTTP_HEADER
from lib.core.settings import WARN_TIME_STDEV
from lib.request.basic import decodePage
from lib.request.basic import forgeHeaders
from lib.request.basic import processResponse
from lib.request.direct import direct
from lib.request.comparison import comparison
from lib.request.methodrequest import MethodRequest
from thirdparty.socks.socks import ProxyError
from thirdparty.multipart import multipartpost


class Connect(object):
    """
    This class defines methods used to perform HTTP requests
    """

    @staticmethod
    def _getPageProxy(**kwargs):
        return Connect.getPage(**kwargs)

    @staticmethod
    def _retryProxy(**kwargs):
        threadData = getCurrentThreadData()
        threadData.retriesCount += 1

        if kb.testMode and kb.previousMethod == PAYLOAD.METHOD.TIME:
            # timed based payloads can cause web server unresponsiveness
            # if the injectable piece of code is some kind of JOIN-like query
            warnMsg = "most probably web server instance hasn't recovered yet "
            warnMsg += "from previous timed based payload. If the problem "
            warnMsg += "persists please wait for few minutes and rerun "
            warnMsg += "without flag T in option '--technique' "
            warnMsg += "(e.g. '--flush-session --technique=BEUS') or try to "
            warnMsg += "lower the value of option '--time-sec' (e.g. '--time-sec=2')"
            singleTimeWarnMessage(warnMsg)
        elif kb.originalPage is None:
            if conf.tor:
                warnMsg = "please make sure that you have "
                warnMsg += "Tor installed and running so "
                warnMsg += "you could successfully use "
                warnMsg += "switch '--tor' "
                if IS_WIN:
                    warnMsg += "(e.g. 'https://www.torproject.org/download/download.html.en')"
                else:
                    warnMsg += "(e.g. 'https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Tor')"
            else:
                warnMsg = "if the problem persists please check that the provided "
                warnMsg += "target url is valid. In case that it is, you can try to rerun "
                warnMsg += "with the switch '--random-agent' turned on "
                warnMsg += "and/or proxy switches ('--ignore-proxy', '--proxy',...)"
            singleTimeWarnMessage(warnMsg)
        elif conf.threads > 1:
            warnMsg = "if the problem persists please try to lower "
            warnMsg += "the number of used threads (option '--threads')"
            singleTimeWarnMessage(warnMsg)

        time.sleep(1)

        kwargs['retrying'] = True
        return Connect._getPageProxy(**kwargs)

    @staticmethod
    def _connReadProxy(conn):
        retVal = ""

        if not kb.dnsMode and conn:
            headers = conn.info()
            if headers and (headers.getheader(HTTPHEADER.CONTENT_ENCODING, "").lower() in ("gzip", "deflate")\
              or "text" not in headers.getheader(HTTPHEADER.CONTENT_TYPE, "").lower()):
                retVal = conn.read(MAX_CONNECTION_TOTAL_SIZE)
                if len(retVal) == MAX_CONNECTION_TOTAL_SIZE:
                    warnMsg = "large compressed response detected. Disabling compression"
                    singleTimeWarnMessage(warnMsg)
                    kb.pageCompress = False
            else:
                while True:
                    _ = conn.read(MAX_CONNECTION_CHUNK_SIZE)
                    if len(_) == MAX_CONNECTION_CHUNK_SIZE:
                        warnMsg = "large response detected. This could take a while"
                        singleTimeWarnMessage(warnMsg)
                        _ = re.sub(r"(?si)%s.+?%s" % (kb.chars.stop, kb.chars.start), "%s%s%s" % (kb.chars.stop, LARGE_CHUNK_TRIM_MARKER, kb.chars.start), _)
                        retVal += _
                    else:
                        retVal += _
                        break

                    if len(retVal) > MAX_CONNECTION_TOTAL_SIZE:
                        warnMsg = "too large response detected. Automatically trimming it"
                        singleTimeWarnMessage(warnMsg)
                        break

        return retVal

    @staticmethod
    def getPage(**kwargs):
        """
        This method connects to the target url or proxy and returns
        the target url page content
        """

        if conf.delay is not None and isinstance(conf.delay, (int, float)) and conf.delay > 0:
            time.sleep(conf.delay)
        elif conf.cpuThrottle:
            cpuThrottle(conf.cpuThrottle)

        threadData = getCurrentThreadData()
        with kb.locks.request:
            kb.requestCounter += 1
            threadData.lastRequestUID = kb.requestCounter

        url = kwargs.get('url',                     conf.url)
        get = kwargs.get('get',                     None)
        post = kwargs.get('post',                   None)
        method = kwargs.get('method',               None)
        cookie = kwargs.get('cookie',               None)
        ua = kwargs.get('ua',                       None)
        referer = kwargs.get('referer',             None)
        host = kwargs.get('host',                   conf.host)
        direct_ = kwargs.get('direct',              False)
        multipart = kwargs.get('multipart',         False)
        silent = kwargs.get('silent',               False)
        raise404 = kwargs.get('raise404',           True)
        auxHeaders = kwargs.get('auxHeaders',       None)
        response = kwargs.get('response',           False)
        ignoreTimeout = kwargs.get('ignoreTimeout', kb.ignoreTimeout)
        refreshing = kwargs.get('refreshing',       False)
        retrying = kwargs.get('retrying',           False)
        crawling = kwargs.get('crawling',           False)

        if not urlparse.urlsplit(url).netloc:
            url = urlparse.urljoin(conf.url, url)

        # flag to know if we are dealing with the same target host
        target = reduce(lambda x, y: x == y, map(lambda x: urlparse.urlparse(x).netloc.split(':')[0], [url, conf.url or ""]))

        if not retrying:
            # Reset the number of connection retries
            threadData.retriesCount = 0

        # fix for known issue when urllib2 just skips the other part of provided
        # url splitted with space char while urlencoding it in the later phase
        url = url.replace(" ", "%20")

        code = None
        page = None

        _ = urlparse.urlsplit(url)
        requestMsg = u"HTTP request [#%d]:\n%s " % (threadData.lastRequestUID, method or (HTTPMETHOD.POST if post is not None else HTTPMETHOD.GET))
        requestMsg += ("%s%s" % (_.path or "/", ("?%s" % _.query) if _.query else "")) if not any((refreshing, crawling)) else url
        responseMsg = u"HTTP response "
        requestHeaders = u""
        responseHeaders = None
        logHeaders = u""
        skipLogTraffic = False

        raise404 = raise404 and not kb.ignoreNotFound

        # support for non-latin (e.g. cyrillic) URLs as urllib/urllib2 doesn't
        # support those by default
        url = asciifyUrl(url)

        # fix for known issues when using url in unicode format
        # (e.g. UnicodeDecodeError: "url = url + '?' + query" in redirect case)
        url = unicodeencode(url)

        try:
            if silent:
                socket.setdefaulttimeout(HTTP_SILENT_TIMEOUT)
            else:
                socket.setdefaulttimeout(conf.timeout)

            if direct_:
                if "?" in url:
                    url, params = url.split("?")
                    params = urlencode(params)
                    url = "%s?%s" % (url, params)
                    requestMsg += "?%s" % params

            elif multipart:
                # Needed in this form because of potential circle dependency
                # problem (option -> update -> connect -> option)
                from lib.core.option import proxyHandler

                multipartOpener = urllib2.build_opener(proxyHandler, multipartpost.MultipartPostHandler)
                conn = multipartOpener.open(unicodeencode(url), multipart)
                page = Connect._connReadProxy(conn)
                responseHeaders = conn.info()
                responseHeaders[URI_HTTP_HEADER] = conn.geturl()
                page = decodePage(page, responseHeaders.get(HTTPHEADER.CONTENT_ENCODING), responseHeaders.get(HTTPHEADER.CONTENT_TYPE))

                return page

            elif any((refreshing, crawling)):
                pass

            elif target:
                if PLACE.GET in conf.parameters and not get:
                    get = conf.parameters[PLACE.GET]

                if get:
                    url = "%s?%s" % (url, get)
                    requestMsg += "?%s" % get

                if conf.method == HTTPMETHOD.POST and not post:
                    for place in (PLACE.POST,):
                        if place in conf.parameters:
                            post = conf.parameters[place]
                            break

            elif get:
                url = "%s?%s" % (url, get)
                requestMsg += "?%s" % get

            requestMsg += " %s" % httplib.HTTPConnection._http_vsn_str

            # Prepare HTTP headers
            headers = forgeHeaders({HTTPHEADER.COOKIE: cookie, HTTPHEADER.USER_AGENT: ua, HTTPHEADER.REFERER: referer})

            if kb.authHeader:
                headers[HTTPHEADER.AUTHORIZATION] = kb.authHeader

            if kb.proxyAuthHeader:
                headers[HTTPHEADER.PROXY_AUTHORIZATION] = kb.proxyAuthHeader

            headers[HTTPHEADER.ACCEPT] = HTTP_ACCEPT_HEADER_VALUE
            headers[HTTPHEADER.ACCEPT_ENCODING] = HTTP_ACCEPT_ENCODING_HEADER_VALUE if method != HTTPMETHOD.HEAD and kb.pageCompress else "identity"
            headers[HTTPHEADER.HOST] = host or getHostHeader(url)

            if post is not None and HTTPHEADER.CONTENT_TYPE not in headers:
                headers[HTTPHEADER.CONTENT_TYPE] = POST_HINT_CONTENT_TYPES.get(kb.postHint, DEFAULT_CONTENT_TYPE)

            if headers.get(HTTPHEADER.CONTENT_TYPE) == POST_HINT_CONTENT_TYPES[POST_HINT.MULTIPART]:
                warnMsg = "missing 'boundary parameter' in '%s' header. " % HTTPHEADER.CONTENT_TYPE
                warnMsg += "Will try to reconstruct"
                singleTimeWarnMessage(warnMsg)

                boundary = findMultipartPostBoundary(conf.data)
                if boundary:
                    headers[HTTPHEADER.CONTENT_TYPE] = "%s; boundary=%s" % (headers[HTTPHEADER.CONTENT_TYPE], boundary)

            if auxHeaders:
                for key, item in auxHeaders.items():
                    headers[key] = item

            for key, item in headers.items():
                del headers[key]
                headers[unicodeencode(key, kb.pageEncoding)] = unicodeencode(item, kb.pageEncoding)

            post = unicodeencode(post, kb.pageEncoding)

            if method:
                req = MethodRequest(url, post, headers)
                req.set_method(method)
            else:
                req = urllib2.Request(url, post, headers)

            requestHeaders += "\n".join("%s: %s" % (key.capitalize() if isinstance(key, basestring) else key, getUnicode(value)) for (key, value) in req.header_items())

            if not getRequestHeader(req, HTTPHEADER.COOKIE) and conf.cj:
                conf.cj._policy._now = conf.cj._now = int(time.time())
                cookies = conf.cj._cookies_for_request(req)
                requestHeaders += "\n%s" % ("Cookie: %s" % ";".join("%s=%s" % (getUnicode(cookie.name), getUnicode(cookie.value)) for cookie in cookies))

            if post is not None:
                if not getRequestHeader(req, HTTPHEADER.CONTENT_LENGTH):
                    requestHeaders += "\n%s: %d" % (string.capwords(HTTPHEADER.CONTENT_LENGTH), len(post))

            if not getRequestHeader(req, HTTPHEADER.CONNECTION):
                requestHeaders += "\n%s: close" % HTTPHEADER.CONNECTION

            requestMsg += "\n%s" % requestHeaders

            if post is not None:
                requestMsg += "\n\n%s" % getUnicode(post)

            requestMsg += "\n"

            threadData.lastRequestMsg = requestMsg

            logger.log(CUSTOM_LOGGING.TRAFFIC_OUT, requestMsg)

            conn = urllib2.urlopen(req)

            if not kb.authHeader and getRequestHeader(req, HTTPHEADER.AUTHORIZATION):
                kb.authHeader = getRequestHeader(req, HTTPHEADER.AUTHORIZATION)

            if not kb.proxyAuthHeader and getRequestHeader(req, HTTPHEADER.PROXY_AUTHORIZATION):
                kb.proxyAuthHeader = getRequestHeader(req, HTTPHEADER.PROXY_AUTHORIZATION)

            # Return response object
            if response:
                return conn, None, None

            # Get HTTP response
            if hasattr(conn, 'redurl'):
                page = threadData.lastRedirectMsg[1] if kb.redirectChoice == REDIRECTION.NO\
                  else Connect._connReadProxy(conn)
                skipLogTraffic = kb.redirectChoice == REDIRECTION.NO
                code = conn.redcode
            else:
                page = Connect._connReadProxy(conn)

            code = code or conn.code
            responseHeaders = conn.info()
            responseHeaders[URI_HTTP_HEADER] = conn.geturl()
            page = decodePage(page, responseHeaders.get(HTTPHEADER.CONTENT_ENCODING), responseHeaders.get(HTTPHEADER.CONTENT_TYPE))
            status = getUnicode(conn.msg)

            if extractRegexResult(META_REFRESH_REGEX, page) and not refreshing:
                url = extractRegexResult(META_REFRESH_REGEX, page)

                debugMsg = "got HTML meta refresh header"
                logger.debug(debugMsg)

                if kb.alwaysRefresh is None:
                    msg = "sqlmap got a refresh request "
                    msg += "(redirect like response common to login pages). "
                    msg += "Do you want to apply the refresh "
                    msg += "from now on (or stay on the original page)? [Y/n]"
                    choice = readInput(msg, default="Y")

                    kb.alwaysRefresh = choice not in ("n", "N")

                if kb.alwaysRefresh:
                    if url.lower().startswith('http://'):
                        kwargs['url'] = url
                    else:
                        kwargs['url'] = conf.url[:conf.url.rfind('/') + 1] + url

                    threadData.lastRedirectMsg = (threadData.lastRequestUID, page)
                    kwargs['refreshing'] = True
                    kwargs['get'] = None
                    kwargs['post'] = None

                    try:
                        return Connect._getPageProxy(**kwargs)
                    except SqlmapSyntaxException:
                        pass

            # Explicit closing of connection object
            if not conf.keepAlive:
                try:
                    if hasattr(conn.fp, '_sock'):
                        conn.fp._sock.close()
                    conn.close()
                except Exception, msg:
                    warnMsg = "problem occured during connection closing ('%s')" % msg
                    logger.warn(warnMsg)

        except urllib2.HTTPError, e:
            page = None
            responseHeaders = None

            try:
                page = e.read()
                responseHeaders = e.info()
                responseHeaders[URI_HTTP_HEADER] = e.geturl()
                page = decodePage(page, responseHeaders.get(HTTPHEADER.CONTENT_ENCODING), responseHeaders.get(HTTPHEADER.CONTENT_TYPE))
            except socket.timeout:
                warnMsg = "connection timed out while trying "
                warnMsg += "to get error page information (%d)" % e.code
                logger.warn(warnMsg)
                return None, None, None
            except KeyboardInterrupt:
                raise
            except:
                pass
            finally:
                page = page if isinstance(page, unicode) else getUnicode(page)

            code = e.code
            threadData.lastHTTPError = (threadData.lastRequestUID, code)

            kb.httpErrorCodes[code] = kb.httpErrorCodes.get(code, 0) + 1

            status = getUnicode(e.msg)
            responseMsg += "[#%d] (%d %s):\n" % (threadData.lastRequestUID, code, status)

            if responseHeaders:
                logHeaders = "\n".join("%s: %s" % (getUnicode(key.capitalize() if isinstance(key, basestring) else key), getUnicode(value)) for (key, value) in responseHeaders.items())

            logHTTPTraffic(requestMsg, "%s%s\n\n%s" % (responseMsg, logHeaders, (page or "")[:MAX_CONNECTION_CHUNK_SIZE]))

            skipLogTraffic = True

            if conf.verbose <= 5:
                responseMsg += getUnicode(logHeaders)
            elif conf.verbose > 5:
                responseMsg += "%s\n\n%s" % (logHeaders, (page or "")[:MAX_CONNECTION_CHUNK_SIZE])

            logger.log(CUSTOM_LOGGING.TRAFFIC_IN, responseMsg)

            if e.code == httplib.UNAUTHORIZED:
                errMsg = "not authorized, try to provide right HTTP "
                errMsg += "authentication type and valid credentials (%d)" % code
                raise SqlmapConnectionException(errMsg)
            elif e.code == httplib.NOT_FOUND:
                if raise404:
                    errMsg = "page not found (%d)" % code
                    raise SqlmapConnectionException(errMsg)
                else:
                    debugMsg = "page not found (%d)" % code
                    logger.debug(debugMsg)
                    processResponse(page, responseHeaders)
            elif e.code == httplib.GATEWAY_TIMEOUT:
                if ignoreTimeout:
                    return None, None, None
                else:
                    warnMsg = "unable to connect to the target url (%d - %s)" % (e.code, httplib.responses[e.code])
                    if threadData.retriesCount < conf.retries and not kb.threadException:
                        warnMsg += ". sqlmap is going to retry the request"
                        logger.critical(warnMsg)
                        return Connect._retryProxy(**kwargs)
                    elif kb.testMode:
                        logger.critical(warnMsg)
                        return None, None, None
                    else:
                        raise SqlmapConnectionException(warnMsg)
            else:
                debugMsg = "got HTTP error code: %d (%s)" % (code, status)
                logger.debug(debugMsg)

        except (urllib2.URLError, socket.error, socket.timeout, httplib.BadStatusLine, httplib.IncompleteRead, ProxyError, SqlmapCompressionException), e:
            tbMsg = traceback.format_exc()

            if "no host given" in tbMsg:
                warnMsg = "invalid url address used (%s)" % repr(url)
                raise SqlmapSyntaxException(warnMsg)
            elif "forcibly closed" in tbMsg:
                warnMsg = "connection was forcibly closed by the target url"
            elif "timed out" in tbMsg:
                warnMsg = "connection timed out to the target url"
            elif "URLError" in tbMsg or "error" in tbMsg:
                warnMsg = "unable to connect to the target url"
            elif "BadStatusLine" in tbMsg:
                warnMsg = "connection dropped or unknown HTTP "
                warnMsg += "status code received. Try to force the HTTP User-Agent "
                warnMsg += "header with option '--user-agent' or switch '--random-agent'"
            elif "IncompleteRead" in tbMsg:
                warnMsg = "there was an incomplete read error while retrieving data "
                warnMsg += "from the target url"
            else:
                warnMsg = "unable to connect to the target url"

            if "BadStatusLine" not in tbMsg:
                warnMsg += " or proxy"

            if "forcibly closed" in tbMsg:
                logger.critical(warnMsg)
                return None, None, None
            elif silent or (ignoreTimeout and any(_ in tbMsg for _ in ("timed out", "IncompleteRead"))):
                return None, None, None
            elif threadData.retriesCount < conf.retries and not kb.threadException:
                warnMsg += ". sqlmap is going to retry the request"
                logger.critical(warnMsg)
                return Connect._retryProxy(**kwargs)
            elif kb.testMode:
                logger.critical(warnMsg)
                return None, None, None
            else:
                raise SqlmapConnectionException(warnMsg)

        finally:
            page = page if isinstance(page, unicode) else getUnicode(page)
            socket.setdefaulttimeout(conf.timeout)

        processResponse(page, responseHeaders)

        responseMsg += "[#%d] (%d %s):\n" % (threadData.lastRequestUID, code, status)
        if responseHeaders:
            logHeaders = "\n".join("%s: %s" % (getUnicode(key.capitalize() if isinstance(key, basestring) else key), getUnicode(value)) for (key, value) in responseHeaders.items())

        if not skipLogTraffic:
            logHTTPTraffic(requestMsg, "%s%s\n\n%s" % (responseMsg, logHeaders, (page or "")[:MAX_CONNECTION_CHUNK_SIZE]))

        if conf.verbose <= 5:
            responseMsg += getUnicode(logHeaders)
        elif conf.verbose > 5:
            responseMsg += "%s\n\n%s" % (logHeaders, (page or "")[:MAX_CONNECTION_CHUNK_SIZE])

        logger.log(CUSTOM_LOGGING.TRAFFIC_IN, responseMsg)

        return page, responseHeaders, code

    @staticmethod
    def queryPage(value=None, place=None, content=False, getRatioValue=False, silent=False, method=None, timeBasedCompare=False, noteResponseTime=True, auxHeaders=None, response=False, raise404=None, removeReflection=True):
        """
        This method calls a function to get the target url page content
        and returns its page MD5 hash or a boolean value in case of
        string match check ('--string' command line parameter)
        """

        if conf.direct:
            return direct(value, content)

        get = None
        post = None
        cookie = None
        ua = None
        referer = None
        host = None
        page = None
        pageLength = None
        uri = None
        code = None
        skipUrlEncode = conf.skipUrlEncode

        if not place:
            place = kb.injection.place or PLACE.GET

        raise404 = place != PLACE.URI if raise404 is None else raise404

        value = agent.adjustLateValues(value)
        payload = agent.extractPayload(value)
        threadData = getCurrentThreadData()

        if skipUrlEncode is None and conf.httpHeaders:
            headers = dict(conf.httpHeaders)
            _ = max(headers[_] if _.upper() == HTTPHEADER.CONTENT_TYPE.upper() else None for _ in headers.keys())
            if _ and "urlencoded" not in _:
                skipUrlEncode = True

        if payload:
            if kb.tamperFunctions:
                for function in kb.tamperFunctions:
                    payload = function(payload=payload, headers=auxHeaders)
                    if not isinstance(payload, basestring):
                        errMsg = "tamper function '%s' returns " % function.func_name
                        errMsg += "invalid payload type ('%s')" % type(payload)
                        raise SqlmapValueException(errMsg)

                value = agent.replacePayload(value, payload)

            logger.log(CUSTOM_LOGGING.PAYLOAD, safecharencode(payload))

            if place == PLACE.CUSTOM_POST:
                if kb.postHint in (POST_HINT.SOAP, POST_HINT.XML):
                    # payloads in SOAP/XML should have chars > and < replaced
                    # with their HTML encoded counterparts
                    payload = payload.replace('>', "&gt;").replace('<', "&lt;")
                elif kb.postHint == POST_HINT.JSON:
                    if payload.startswith('"') and payload.endswith('"'):
                        payload = json.dumps(payload[1:-1])
                    else:
                        payload = json.dumps(payload)[1:-1]
                value = agent.replacePayload(value, payload)
            else:
                if not skipUrlEncode and place in (PLACE.GET, PLACE.POST, PLACE.COOKIE, PLACE.URI):
                    # GET, POST, URI and Cookie payload needs to be throughly URL encoded
                    payload = urlencode(payload, '%', False, place != PLACE.URI)
                    value = agent.replacePayload(value, payload)

            if conf.hpp:
                if not any(conf.url.lower().endswith(_.lower()) for _ in (WEB_API.ASP, WEB_API.ASPX)):
                    warnMsg = "HTTP parameter pollution should work only against "
                    warnMsg += "ASP(.NET) targets"
                    singleTimeWarnMessage(warnMsg)
                if place in (PLACE.GET, PLACE.POST):
                    _ = re.escape(PAYLOAD_DELIMITER)
                    match = re.search("(?P<name>\w+)=%s(?P<value>.+?)%s" % (_, _), value)
                    if match:
                        payload = match.group("value")

                        for splitter in (urlencode(' '), ' '):
                            if splitter in payload:
                                prefix, suffix = ("*/", "/*") if splitter == ' ' else (urlencode(_) for _ in ("*/", "/*"))
                                parts = payload.split(splitter)
                                parts[0] = "%s%s" % (parts[0], suffix)
                                parts[-1] = "%s%s=%s%s" % (DEFAULT_GET_POST_DELIMITER, match.group("name"), prefix, parts[-1])
                                for i in xrange(1, len(parts) - 1):
                                    parts[i] = "%s%s=%s%s%s" % (DEFAULT_GET_POST_DELIMITER, match.group("name"), prefix, parts[i], suffix)
                                payload = "".join(parts)

                        for splitter in (urlencode(','), ','):
                            payload = payload.replace(splitter, "%s%s=" % (DEFAULT_GET_POST_DELIMITER, match.group("name")))

                        value = agent.replacePayload(value, payload)
                else:
                    warnMsg = "HTTP parameter pollution works only with regular "
                    warnMsg += "GET and POST parameters"
                    singleTimeWarnMessage(warnMsg)

        if place:
            value = agent.removePayloadDelimiters(value)

        if PLACE.GET in conf.parameters:
            get = conf.parameters[PLACE.GET] if place != PLACE.GET or not value else value

        if PLACE.POST in conf.parameters:
            post = conf.parameters[PLACE.POST] if place != PLACE.POST or not value else value

        if PLACE.CUSTOM_POST in conf.parameters:
            post = conf.parameters[PLACE.CUSTOM_POST].replace(CUSTOM_INJECTION_MARK_CHAR, "") if place != PLACE.CUSTOM_POST or not value else value
            post = post.replace(ASTERISK_MARKER, '*') if post else post

        if PLACE.COOKIE in conf.parameters:
            cookie = conf.parameters[PLACE.COOKIE] if place != PLACE.COOKIE or not value else value

        if PLACE.USER_AGENT in conf.parameters:
            ua = conf.parameters[PLACE.USER_AGENT] if place != PLACE.USER_AGENT or not value else value

        if PLACE.REFERER in conf.parameters:
            referer = conf.parameters[PLACE.REFERER] if place != PLACE.REFERER or not value else value

        if PLACE.HOST in conf.parameters:
            host = conf.parameters[PLACE.HOST] if place != PLACE.HOST or not value else value

        if PLACE.URI in conf.parameters:
            uri = conf.url if place != PLACE.URI or not value else value
        else:
            uri = conf.url

        if value and place == PLACE.CUSTOM_HEADER:
            if not auxHeaders:
                auxHeaders = {}
            auxHeaders[value.split(',')[0]] = value.split(',', 1)[1]

        if conf.rParam:
            def _randomizeParameter(paramString, randomParameter):
                retVal = paramString
                match = re.search("%s=(?P<value>[^&;]+)" % randomParameter, paramString)
                if match:
                    origValue = match.group("value")
                    retVal = re.sub("%s=[^&;]+" % randomParameter, "%s=%s" % (randomParameter, randomizeParameterValue(origValue)), paramString)
                return retVal

            for randomParameter in conf.rParam:
                for item in (PLACE.GET, PLACE.POST, PLACE.COOKIE):
                    if item in conf.parameters:
                        if item == PLACE.GET and get:
                            get = _randomizeParameter(get, randomParameter)
                        elif item == PLACE.POST and post:
                            post = _randomizeParameter(post, randomParameter)
                        elif item == PLACE.COOKIE and cookie:
                            cookie = _randomizeParameter(cookie, randomParameter)

        if conf.evalCode:
            delimiter = conf.pDel or DEFAULT_GET_POST_DELIMITER
            variables = {}
            originals = {}

            for item in filter(None, (get, post)):
                for part in item.split(delimiter):
                    if '=' in part:
                        name, value = part.split('=', 1)
                        value = urldecode(value, convall=True, plusspace=(item==post and kb.postSpaceToPlus))
                        evaluateCode("%s=%s" % (name, repr(value)), variables)

            originals.update(variables)
            evaluateCode(conf.evalCode, variables)

            for name, value in variables.items():
                if name != "__builtins__" and originals.get(name, "") != value:
                    if isinstance(value, (basestring, int)):
                        value = unicode(value)
                        if '%s=' % name in (get or ""):
                            get = re.sub("((\A|\W)%s=)([^%s]+)" % (name, delimiter), "\g<1>%s" % value, get)
                        elif '%s=' % name in (post or ""):
                            post = re.sub("((\A|\W)%s=)([^%s]+)" % (name, delimiter), "\g<1>%s" % value, post)
                        elif post is not None:
                            post += "%s%s=%s" % (delimiter, name, value)
                        else:
                            get += "%s%s=%s" % (delimiter, name, value)

        if not skipUrlEncode:
            get = urlencode(get, limit=True)

        if post is not None:
            if place not in (PLACE.POST, PLACE.CUSTOM_POST) and hasattr(post, UNENCODED_ORIGINAL_VALUE):
                post = getattr(post, UNENCODED_ORIGINAL_VALUE)
            elif not skipUrlEncode and kb.postHint not in POST_HINT_CONTENT_TYPES.keys():
                post = urlencode(post, spaceplus=kb.postSpaceToPlus)

        if timeBasedCompare:
            if len(kb.responseTimes) < MIN_TIME_RESPONSES:
                clearConsoleLine()

                if conf.tor:
                    warnMsg = "it's highly recommended to avoid usage of switch '--tor' for "
                    warnMsg += "time-based injections because of its high latency time"
                    singleTimeWarnMessage(warnMsg)

                warnMsg = "time-based comparison needs larger statistical "
                warnMsg += "model. Making a few dummy requests, please wait.."
                singleTimeWarnMessage(warnMsg)

                while len(kb.responseTimes) < MIN_TIME_RESPONSES:
                    Connect.queryPage(content=True)

                deviation = stdev(kb.responseTimes)

                if deviation > WARN_TIME_STDEV:
                    kb.adjustTimeDelay = ADJUST_TIME_DELAY.DISABLE

                    warnMsg = "there is considerable lagging "
                    warnMsg += "in connection response(s). Please use as high "
                    warnMsg += "value for option '--time-sec' as possible (e.g. "
                    warnMsg += "%d or more)" % (conf.timeSec * 2)
                    logger.critical(warnMsg)

            elif not kb.testMode:
                warnMsg = "it is very important not to stress the network adapter's "
                warnMsg += "bandwidth during usage of time-based payloads"
                singleTimeWarnMessage(warnMsg)

        if conf.safUrl and conf.saFreq > 0:
            kb.queryCounter += 1
            if kb.queryCounter % conf.saFreq == 0:
                Connect.getPage(url=conf.safUrl, cookie=cookie, direct=True, silent=True, ua=ua, referer=referer, host=host)

        start = time.time()

        if kb.nullConnection and not content and not response and not timeBasedCompare:
            noteResponseTime = False

            if kb.nullConnection == NULLCONNECTION.HEAD:
                method = HTTPMETHOD.HEAD
            elif kb.nullConnection == NULLCONNECTION.RANGE:
                if not auxHeaders:
                    auxHeaders = {}

                auxHeaders[HTTPHEADER.RANGE] = "bytes=-1"

            _, headers, code = Connect.getPage(url=uri, get=get, post=post, cookie=cookie, ua=ua, referer=referer, host=host, silent=silent, method=method, auxHeaders=auxHeaders, raise404=raise404)

            if headers:
                if kb.nullConnection == NULLCONNECTION.HEAD and HTTPHEADER.CONTENT_LENGTH in headers:
                    pageLength = int(headers[HTTPHEADER.CONTENT_LENGTH])
                elif kb.nullConnection == NULLCONNECTION.RANGE and HTTPHEADER.CONTENT_RANGE in headers:
                    pageLength = int(headers[HTTPHEADER.CONTENT_RANGE][headers[HTTPHEADER.CONTENT_RANGE].find('/') + 1:])

        if not pageLength:
            try:
                page, headers, code = Connect.getPage(url=uri, get=get, post=post, cookie=cookie, ua=ua, referer=referer, host=host, silent=silent, method=method, auxHeaders=auxHeaders, response=response, raise404=raise404, ignoreTimeout=timeBasedCompare)
            except MemoryError:
                page, headers, code = None, None, None
                warnMsg = "site returned insanely large response"
                if kb.testMode:
                    warnMsg += " in testing phase. This is a common "
                    warnMsg += "behavior in custom WAF/IDS/IPS solutions"
                singleTimeWarnMessage(warnMsg)

        if conf.secondOrder:
            page, headers, code = Connect.getPage(url=conf.secondOrder, cookie=cookie, ua=ua, silent=silent, auxHeaders=auxHeaders, response=response, raise404=False, ignoreTimeout=timeBasedCompare, refreshing=True)

        threadData.lastQueryDuration = calculateDeltaSeconds(start)

        kb.originalCode = kb.originalCode or code

        if kb.testMode:
            kb.testQueryCount += 1

        if timeBasedCompare:
            return wasLastResponseDelayed()
        elif noteResponseTime:
            kb.responseTimes.append(threadData.lastQueryDuration)

        if not response and removeReflection:
            page = removeReflectiveValues(page, payload)

        kb.maxConnectionsFlag = re.search(MAX_CONNECTIONS_REGEX, page or "", re.I) is not None
        kb.permissionFlag = re.search(PERMISSION_DENIED_REGEX, page or "", re.I) is not None

        if content or response:
            return page, headers

        if getRatioValue:
            return comparison(page, headers, code, getRatioValue=False, pageLength=pageLength), comparison(page, headers, code, getRatioValue=True, pageLength=pageLength)
        elif pageLength or page:
            return comparison(page, headers, code, getRatioValue, pageLength)
        else:
            return False