An issue was discovered in Donfig 0.3.0. There is a vulnerability in the collect_yaml method in config_obj.py. It can execute arbitrary Python commands, resulting in command execution.
An issue was discovered in Donfig 0.3.0. There is a vulnerability in the collect_yaml method in config_obj.py. It can execute arbitrary Python commands, resulting in command execution.
Affected software
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| Platform | Package | Vulnerable versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Python (PyPI) | donfig | < 0.4.0 | 0.4.0 |
References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-7537
- https://github.com/pytroll/donfig/issues/5
- https://github.com/pytroll/donfig/commit/1f9dbf83b17419a06d63c14ef3fbd29dbc1b8ce5
- https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/donfig/PYSEC-2019-21.yaml
- https://github.com/pytroll/donfig
- https://github.com/pytroll/donfig/commits/master
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-3qr5-h7w4-3gx3
- CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H- Weakness (CWE)
CWE-77- Platform
- Python (PyPI)
- Package
donfig- Disclosed
- 21.03.2019
- Updated
- 11.10.2026 12:20
Sources and licenses
OSV / GitHub Advisory Database - GHSA-3qr5-h7w4-3gx3 - CC BY 4.0
OSV / GitHub Advisory Database - PYSEC-2019-21 - PyPA Advisory Database; CC BY 4.0
Vulnerability history: donfig
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