# CVE-2019-7537: An issue was discovered in Donfig 0.3.0.

- Also known as: PYSEC-2019-21, GHSA-3QR5-H7W4-3GX3
- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 0.4.0
- Published: 2019-03-21 · Updated: 2024-08-04

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported
- donfig (PyPI): fixed in 0.4.0

## Description

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.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on n/a, donfig, upgrade to a fixed version (0.4.0) per the references below.
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## Related

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## References

- https://github.com/pytroll/donfig/issues/5
- https://github.com/pytroll/donfig/commits/master

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