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TI-2006-00178 Aliases CVE-2006-0187GHSA-wxv2-7rm9-chw9

By design, Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 automatically executes code in the Load event of…

Priority MEDIUM 41Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
High
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Partial · Partial · Partial
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

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.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.19085 97th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_studio_.net:2005:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2005VulnerableMicrosoft
  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_studio_.net:2005:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2005 Vulnerable ·Microsoft

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2006-0187
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-wxv2-7rm9-chw9

References

Other 1

  • TI-2008-03546 Heap-based buffer overflow in the MaskedEdit ActiveX control in Msmask32.ocx 6.0.81.69… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
  • TI-2008-04076 Heap-based buffer overflow in mscomct2.ocx (aka Windows Common ActiveX control or… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
  • TI-2004-00175 Directory traversal vulnerability in the web viewers for Business Objects Crystal Reports… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2004-00171 Buffer overflow in the JPEG (JPG) parsing engine in the Microsoft Graphic Device… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
  • TI-2005-02012 Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01, 5.5, and 6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2009-00858 The Active Template Library (ATL) in Microsoft Visual Studio .NET 2003 SP1, Visual Studio… CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
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Sources

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