Vulnerability · Published Apr 24, 2026 · Assigned by twcert
CVE-2026-6947D-Link｜DWM-222W USB Wi-Fi Adapter - Brute-Force Protection Bypass
High 7.5
In plain English
A high-severity security flaw in DWM-222W from D-Link. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.6% (higher than 47% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 3.1)7.5High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.6%top 52.6% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
DWM-222W USB Wi-Fi Adapter developed by D-Link has a Brute-Force Protection Bypass vulnerability, allowing unauthenticated adjacent network attackers to bypass login attempt limits to perform brute-force attacks to gain control over the device.
Affected products (as reported)
Weakness: CWE-307 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
References
- https://www.twcert.org.tw/tw/cp-132-10864-944b1-1.html third-party-advisory
- https://www.twcert.org.tw/en/cp-139-10865-de323-2.html third-party-advisory