Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 2f808a24285945ba…

MALICIOUS

PDF

24.1 KB
MD5: dd203a1ad96c60f40f31ee5b41769908 SHA-1: d0d503c1bfc567a08e97b868157d2eccc46b5ac3 SHA-256: 2f808a24285945bab8d64ebf1d7562f55ea05c0c74ac2ccbf77abc682a54e57c
128 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1203 Exploitation for Client Execution

The sample is a PDF document that contains an XFA form and exploits CVE-2010-0188, a known vulnerability in Adobe Reader's LibTIFF processing. This exploit is designed to achieve arbitrary code execution. The embedded URL, while not directly malicious in this context, is part of the XFA template structure.

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/