MALICIOUS
260
Risk Score
Malware Insights
MITRE ATT&CK
T1059.001 PowerShell
T1204.002 Malicious File
The PDF file contains multiple critical heuristic firings indicating exploitation of CVE-2009-4324, CVE-2009-0927, and CVE-2007-5659. These vulnerabilities are leveraged to execute embedded JavaScript, as evidenced by the 'PDF_JAVASCRIPT' and 'PDF_JS' firings. The ClamAV detection 'Pdf.Dropper.Agent-7246672-0' further confirms its malicious nature. The primary attack pattern involves exploiting these PDF vulnerabilities to run JavaScript, which is likely designed to download and execute a secondary payload.
Heuristics 7
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media.newPlayer — CVE-2009-4324 critical CVE exact CVE_2009_4324PDF JavaScript calls media.newPlayer — CVE-2009-4324 is a use-after-free in Adobe Reader's multimedia plugin triggered by media.newPlayer(). Actively exploited as a zero-day in December 2009. (identified after JavaScript deobfuscation)
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Collab.getIcon — CVE-2009-0927 critical CVE exact CVE_2009_0927PDF JavaScript calls Collab.getIcon — CVE-2009-0927 is a stack buffer overflow in Adobe Reader triggered by Collab.getIcon() with a crafted argument. Allows arbitrary code execution. (identified after JavaScript deobfuscation)
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Collab.collectEmailInfo — CVE-2007-5659 critical CVE exact CVE_2007_5659PDF JavaScript calls Collab.collectEmailInfo — CVE-2007-5659 is a buffer overflow in Adobe Reader triggered by a long argument or heap-sprayed message field passed to Collab.collectEmailInfo(). Part of a series of Acrobat JS API exploits. (identified after JavaScript deobfuscation)
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ClamAV: Pdf.Dropper.Agent-7246672-0 critical CLAMAV_DETECTIONClamAV detected this file as malware: Pdf.Dropper.Agent-7246672-0
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JavaScript action low PDF_JAVASCRIPTPDF contains a /JavaScript action. Generic JavaScript is common in benign forms; specific dangerous APIs are scored by separate rules.
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Embedded JS stream low PDF_JSPDF references a /JS stream. Generic JavaScript is common in benign forms; specific dangerous APIs are scored by separate rules.
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Suspicious extracted artifact info EXTRACTED_FILE_STATIC_TRIAGEOne or more files extracted from inside this sample matched static suspicious-content checks such as script obfuscation, encoded payload blobs, packed data, or execution/download terms.
Extracted artifacts 3
Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.
| Filename | Kind | Source | Size |
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javascript_obj0012_000.js55790ca8ef82f2275e44c2772356077dd171d49f83b4623e2b3286d30f5d6be7 |
pdf-javascript-stream | PDF /JS object 12 at offset 0x52B | 1442 bytes |
javascript_obj0028_001.jsb9d790f8e138783ad318ec3f31c568e6cca22f3a82017f36e798dee8c15de0c3 |
pdf-javascript-stream | PDF /JS object 28 at offset 0x1B9 | 2140 bytes |
legacy_pdfkit_stage_000.js533506899cfdef50d4a59fe3dfe1470824cc09bb00b5d21f6027434cde1967c1 |
deobfuscated-js | repeated-marker hex decoded JavaScript at offset 0x7F0 | 29801 bytes |
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Detection
ClamAV:
No threats found
Obfuscation or payload:
likely
Carved artifact contains 91 eval/decoder/string-building token(s). Carved artifact contains 1 long base64-like blob(s).
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