Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 0270fd58d127a32c…

MALICIOUS

PDF

24.2 KB
MD5: bc50cb4826488921f0121ee282671b9d SHA-1: e70e8c4e071603945e08c19544efd314adb24a30 SHA-256: 0270fd58d127a32c56ac7efcdf1c48b728ffaa9c2e160a519b713255a119f285
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1203 Exploitation for Client Execution

The sample is a PDF file that contains an XFA form, which is often used to deliver exploits. Static analysis detected a critical heuristic for CVE-2010-0188, an Adobe Reader LibTIFF XFA image exploit, indicating the file attempts to execute arbitrary code. The embedded URL is likely part of the exploit chain.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 1.0000

Heuristics 4

  • Adobe Reader LibTIFF XFA image exploit — CVE-2010-0188 critical CVE likely CVE_2010_0188
    PDF contains the CVE-2010-0188 exploit template: XFA JavaScript heap-spray setup, a generated TIFF image payload, and assignment of that TIFF data to an XFA image field rawValue to trigger Adobe Reader's LibTIFF parser.
  • ClamAV: Pdf.Exploit.Agent-36821 critical CLAMAV_DETECTION
    ClamAV detected this file as malware: Pdf.Exploit.Agent-36821
  • XFA form low PDF_XFA
    PDF uses XML Forms Architecture — can contain script logic
  • Embedded URL info EMBEDDED_URL
    One or more URLs were extracted from the document. The URL itself is not a detection — see the per-URL labels for which channel (macro, JS, link annotation, document body, ...) reached each URL.
    URL http://www.xfa.org/schema/xfa-template/2.5/

Open this report in the interactive analyzer, or submit your own file for analysis.