Malicious RTF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 34efa3d0c469d597…

MALICIOUS

RTF

43.5 KB Created: 2017-09-23 22:51:00 First seen: 2017-10-10
MD5: ee62dfcddfedd21479ec28ceb9df2c86 SHA-1: 28269599d0f80ebc5b5c8862f2a42606080dcaae SHA-256: 34efa3d0c469d597536357d20c6d9d52971a3a989cf21dbaf50a0fd22ca81a3b
202 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1203 Exploitation for Client Execution

The RTF file contains an embedded OLE object that exploits CVE-2017-0199. This exploit is designed to download and execute a secondary payload from the URL http://birsekermasali.com/hta/docs.hta. The presence of the weaponized URL and the specific CVE exploit strongly indicate malicious intent.

Heuristics 6

  • CVE-2017-0199 (OLE2Link / weaponized URL) critical CVE exact CVE_2017_0199_WEAPONIZED_URL
    RTF contains a URL Moniker OLE link to a script/HTA/template-style remote loader, matching the tighter static CVE-2017-0199 shape.
  • ClamAV: Rtf.Exploit.CVE_2017_0199-6335035-0 critical CLAMAV_DETECTION
    ClamAV detected this file as malware: Rtf.Exploit.CVE_2017_0199-6335035-0
  • Automatically linked OLE object high RTF_OBJAUTLINK
    RTF contains \objautlink — an automatically linked OLE object surface that can be updated or activated when Word opens the document.
  • OLE object data medium RTF_OBJDATA
    RTF contains 1 \objdata section(s) — embedded OLE objects
  • OlePres presentation stream in RTF OLE object medium RTF_OLEPRES_STREAM
    RTF contains an embedded OLE object with an OlePres presentation stream. OlePres is an OLE presentation marker and is not enough on its own to identify CVE-2025-21298.
  • 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://birsekermasali.com/hta/docs.hta In RTF body
    • http://schemas.microsoft.com/office/word/2003/wordmlIn RTF body

Extracted artifacts 1

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
objdata_00_off000027cd.bin rtf-objdata-decoded RTF \objdata at offset 0x27CD 4664 bytes
SHA-256: db5bcd7d5ba422035f6f4059adbf20ab659e95cb8a5a8e1e0f5e16544d48f907