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
Published Jan 12, 2006
5.1
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 19.09%
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.
Affected products
No data.
- 2005
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (17 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 19.09% (0.19085) | 97.24th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 18.91% (0.18905) | 96.92th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 37.40% (0.37398) | 96.87th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 32.79% (0.32793) | 95.12th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 28, 2025 | 37.40% (0.37398) | 96.87th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 19, 2025 | 35.77% (0.35768) | 96.60th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 30.94% (0.30940) | 96.34th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 17, 2024 | 3.13% (0.03134) | 90.88th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Dec 3, 2023 | 1.92% (0.01916) | 87.22th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Sep 18, 2023 | 2.21% (0.02212) | 88.13th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jul 25, 2023 | 1.63% (0.01625) | 85.78th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 7, 2023 | 1.90% (0.01904) | 86.82th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Apr 18, 2023 | 1.42% (0.01424) | 84.53th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 10, 2023 | 1.39% (0.01386) | 84.27th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 1.30% (0.01301) | 83.74th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 40.62% (0.40615) | 98.23th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 40.62% (0.40615) | 97.50th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
No CWE recorded.
References (5)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18409 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/421943/100/0/threaded mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16225 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDExploit
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0151 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24116 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://secunia.com/advisories/18409 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/421943/100/0/threaded | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16225 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDExploit | |
| http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0151 | vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24116 | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF |
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