Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 24f57c21d5b0d47c…

MALICIOUS

PDF

24.3 KB
MD5: 08d4db85e2422df0315c34d5965f056a SHA-1: 0e7c5d0ed8168567146d982e924fafe98c29bc0b SHA-256: 24f57c21d5b0d47ca18223b5f4005394ea9283d34d2d0190701da8abd45eeeac
128 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1203 Exploitation for Client Execution T1059.001 PowerShell

The PDF file contains an embedded XFA form and triggers a critical heuristic for CVE-2010-0188, indicating exploitation of Adobe Reader. Additionally, ClamAV detected Js.Exploit.HTML-30, suggesting JavaScript-based exploitation. The embedded URL is likely part of the exploit chain.

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: Js.Exploit.HTML-30 critical CLAMAV_DETECTION
    ClamAV detected this file as malware: Js.Exploit.HTML-30
  • 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/