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CVE-2006-0187

UnknownEPSS 18.91%

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CVE-2006-0187 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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.. EPSS estimates a 18.91% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

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.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
18.91%

96.9th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
MicrosoftVisual Studio .Net2005

References

Timeline

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Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is 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.
How severe is CVE-2006-0187?
Severity scoring for CVE-2006-0187 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 18.91% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2006-0187?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST