Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 035f50c7222a67e9…

MALICIOUS

PDF

24.1 KB
MD5: 0e161ddb8be1682e497a0c2e533dbaa1 SHA-1: 5e69875c22d6911a7825c46996e7b7862564c832 SHA-256: 035f50c7222a67e9f48e2eaf52f499d58d8ffda1138bab4419f69d1a8b554b41
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1203 Exploitation for Client Execution T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The file is a PDF that contains an XFA form, which is known to be vulnerable to exploits like CVE-2010-0188. Static analysis detected the exploit payload within the XFA data, indicating it's designed to execute arbitrary code upon opening in a vulnerable application. The embedded URL, while not directly malicious in this context, is associated with XFA templates.

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/