CVE-2006-5404: Symantec Automated Support Assistant

Low severity, CVSS 2.6. EPSS: 2.6% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Unspecified vulnerability in an ActiveX control used in Symantec Automated Support Assistant, as used in Norton AntiVirus, Internet Security, and System Works 2005 and 2006, allows user-assisted remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via unspecified vectors.

Affected products

• Symantec Automated Support Assistant: any version
• Symantec Norton Antivirus: any version
• Symantec Norton Internet Security: version 2006 only
• Symantec Norton System Works: version 2005 only; version 2006 only

Published 2006-10-19. Last modified 2026-06-16.