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
CVSS 2.0 5.1/10
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:PAffected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18409Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/421943/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16225Exploit
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0151
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24116
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18409Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/421943/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16225Exploit
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0151
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24116
Timeline
- Published
- Jan 12, 2006
- Last modified
- Jun 16, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified