CVE-2006-0187

By design, Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 automatically executes code in the Load event of a user-defined control (UserControl1_Load function), which allows user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code by tricking the user into opening a malicious Visual Studio project file.

Score

CVSS 2.0 5.1 Medium

Status

Modified - cve@mitre.org

Published

2006-01-12

Last modified

2024-08-07

Affected products

• Visual Studio .net (Microsoft)

References

• http://secunia.com/advisories/18409
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/421943/100/0/threaded
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16225
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0151
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24116