Security readout for executives and security teams
Plain-English summary
This is a command injection flaw in Realtek rtl819x Jungle SDK code used by a listed LevelOne router firmware. A successful attacker could run operating-system commands on the device. The business risk is highest where affected router management interfaces are reachable and credentials are already compromised or misused.
Executive priority
Treat as high priority for exposed or business-critical network edge devices. The required privileges lower immediate internet-scale risk, but successful exploitation gives command execution on infrastructure that can affect connectivity, monitoring, and downstream security controls.
Technical view
CVE-2023-50382 is CWE-78 in boa formWsc handling of the peerPin request parameter. The source describes specially crafted HTTP requests leading to arbitrary command execution. CVSS 3.1 is 7.2: network reachable, low complexity, high privileges required, no user interaction, and high confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact.
Likely exposure
Confirmed exposure in the provided sources is Realtek rtl819x Jungle SDK v3.4.11 and LevelOne WBR-6013 firmware RER4_A_v3411b_2T2R_LEV_09_170623. Other derived products are not identified in the source bundle, so do not assume broader exposure without vendor or firmware evidence.
Exploitation context
The source bundle does not show CISA KEV listing or state active exploitation. The CVSS vector indicates exploitation requires network access and high privileges. If an attacker has privileged access to the vulnerable HTTP interface, the resulting command execution could fully compromise the device.
Researcher notes
Key unknowns are vendor patch status, downstream OEM product reuse, and exploit availability. The evidence supports command injection in peerPin handling but does not support claims of active exploitation or additional affected products beyond the listed SDK and LevelOne firmware.
Mitigation direction
- Check Realtek and LevelOne guidance for patched firmware or official mitigations.
- Inventory LevelOne WBR-6013 devices and confirm exact firmware versions.
- Restrict router HTTP management access to trusted administrative networks only.
- Remove internet exposure for affected management interfaces where present.
- Rotate administrative credentials if exposure or compromise is suspected.
Validation and detection
- Compare device model and firmware against the affected versions in the CVE record.
- Confirm whether any deployed firmware includes Realtek rtl819x Jungle SDK v3.4.11.
- Review external attack surface scans for exposed router management interfaces.
- Check administrative logs for unexpected HTTP management activity.
- Track vendor advisories for patch availability and remediation status.
Public sources used
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Open ATT&CK lookup- Severity
- High
- CVSS
- 7.2 (3.1)
- Known Exploited
- No
- Published
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H1.25.9Primary CVE scoreVulnerability scoring details
Base CVSS 3.1 score
7.2HighVector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')
Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection') represents a recurring weakness pattern that can create exploitable paths when design, validation, or implementation controls are missing.