Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 092277ae6c42aa5a…

MALICIOUS

PDF

24.1 KB
MD5: 25f9f0373b588356312c283eda89afd4 SHA-1: fb70d968759331e0aeb376b49f6c2d3ce9ca35ec SHA-256: 092277ae6c42aa5ab8ad03ebd2d26ffb3a52728087801ce0294bce2d12c31ecd
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 embedded XFA form, which is exploited by CVE-2010-0188, a known vulnerability in Adobe Reader. This exploit allows for arbitrary code execution, indicating the file's purpose is to compromise the user's system. The embedded URL is likely related to the exploit or a subsequent payload delivery.

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/