diff --git a/lib/msf/core/exploit/http/client.rb b/lib/msf/core/exploit/http/client.rb
index 5b57e2e408..5d6636e155 100644
--- a/lib/msf/core/exploit/http/client.rb
+++ b/lib/msf/core/exploit/http/client.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 # -*- coding: binary -*-
+
 require 'uri'
 require 'digest'
 require 'rex/proto/ntlm/crypt'
@@ -370,24 +371,47 @@ module Exploit::Remote::HttpClient
     return res unless res && res.redirect? && redirect_depth > 0
 
     redirect_depth -= 1
-    location = res.redirection
-    return res if location.nil?
-
-    opts['redirect_uri'] = location
-    opts['uri'] = location.path
-    opts['rhost'] = location.host
-    opts['vhost'] = location.host
-    opts['rport'] = location.port
-
-    if location.scheme == 'https'
-      opts['ssl'] = true
-    else
-      opts['ssl'] = false
-    end
+    return res if res.redirection.nil?
 
+    reconfig_redirect_opts!(res, opts)
     send_request_cgi!(opts, actual_timeout, redirect_depth)
   end
 
+
+  # Modifies the HTTP request options for a redirection.
+  #
+  # @param res [Rex::Proto::HTTP::Response] HTTP Response.
+  # @param opts [Hash] The HTTP request options to modify.
+  # @return [void]
+  def reconfig_redirect_opts!(res, opts)
+    location = res.redirection
+
+    if location.relative?
+      parent_path = File.dirname(opts['uri'].to_s)
+      parent_path = '/' if parent_path == '.'
+      new_redirect_uri = normalize_uri(parent_path, location.path.gsub(/^\./, ''))
+      opts['redirect_uri'] = new_redirect_uri
+      opts['uri'] = new_redirect_uri
+      opts['rhost'] = datastore['RHOST']
+      opts['vhost'] = opts['vhost'] || opts['rhost'] || self.vhost()
+      opts['rport'] = datastore['RPORT']
+
+      opts['ssl'] = ssl
+    else
+      opts['redirect_uri'] = location
+      opts['uri'] = location.path
+      opts['rhost'] = location.host
+      opts['vhost'] = location.host
+      opts['rport'] = location.port
+
+      if location.scheme == 'https'
+        opts['ssl'] = true
+      else
+        opts['ssl'] = false
+      end
+    end
+  end
+
   #
   # Combine the user/pass into an auth string for the HTTP Client
   #
diff --git a/spec/lib/msf/core/exploit/http/client_spec.rb b/spec/lib/msf/core/exploit/http/client_spec.rb
index dc7705294d..27756e1841 100644
--- a/spec/lib/msf/core/exploit/http/client_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/lib/msf/core/exploit/http/client_spec.rb
@@ -12,6 +12,38 @@ RSpec.describe Msf::Exploit::Remote::HttpClient do
     mod
   end
 
+  describe '#reconfig_redirect_opts!' do
+    context 'when URI is http://127.0.0.1/test/redirect.php' do
+      it 'should return /test/redirect.php as the URI path' do
+        res = Rex::Proto::Http::Response.new
+        allow(res).to receive(:headers).and_return({'Location'=>'http://127.0.0.1/test/redirect.php'})
+        opts = {}
+        subject.reconfig_redirect_opts!(res, opts)
+        expect(opts['uri']).to eq('/test/redirect.php')
+      end
+    end
+
+    context 'when URI is /test/redirect.php' do
+      it 'should return /test/redirect.php' do
+        res = Rex::Proto::Http::Response.new
+        allow(res).to receive(:headers).and_return({'Location'=>'/test/redirect.php'})
+        opts = {}
+        subject.reconfig_redirect_opts!(res, opts)
+        expect(opts['uri']).to eq('/test/redirect.php')
+      end
+    end
+
+    context 'when URI is ./redirect.php' do
+      it 'should return /redirect.php' do
+        res = Rex::Proto::Http::Response.new
+        allow(res).to receive(:headers).and_return({'Location'=>'./redirect.php'})
+        opts = {}
+        subject.reconfig_redirect_opts!(res, opts)
+        expect(opts['uri']).to eq('/redirect.php')
+      end
+    end
+  end
+
   describe '#vhost' do
 
     let(:rhost) do