CVE-2006-0187: microsoft visual_studio_.net
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2006-0187 is a medium (CVSS 5.1) vulnerability in microsoft visual_studio_.net. EPSS estimates a 19.09% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 97.3% of scored vulnerabilities. 3 public exploits are recorded.
Timeline
- 12-01-2006PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 07-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
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.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionEPSS trend
Probability
19.09%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
97%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
No change 0.00 pp
From 19.09% on 22-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogs
CISA KEVNot in the CISA KEV catalog.
ENISA CNWNot in the ENISA CNW catalog.
CIRCLNot in the CIRCL catalog.
Public exploits
3 foundExploit Reference (securityfocus.com)
Maturity: unknown
Microsoft Visual Studio - UserControl Remote Code Execution (1)
Maturity: weaponized
Microsoft Visual Studio - UserControl Remote Code Execution (2)
Maturity: weaponized
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeNo weakness data has been published for this record.
Affected systems
Microsoft1 product
1 vendor · 1 product