Malicious RTF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 394217e2b2121ac1…

MALICIOUS

RTF

106.1 KB First seen: 2021-09-15
MD5: 63116ac9a51198c02a00e8e4ac8c78ea SHA-1: 36d13b7d566f2174515b0b38c663cd091817e934 SHA-256: 394217e2b2121ac1136f0745f1afff6f71988cac5c6147c16219682c4d1da4ca
100 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1203 Exploitation for Client Execution

The RTF file contains an embedded OLE object that triggers the CVE-2017-11882 vulnerability in Microsoft Equation Editor. This vulnerability allows for the execution of arbitrary code, likely to download and run a secondary payload.

Heuristics 3

  • CVE-2017-11882 — Equation Editor FONT record overflow critical CVE likely CVE_2017_11882
    Equation Editor MTEF contains an overlong FONT typeface field, the vulnerable copy primitive for CVE-2017-11882. This is stronger evidence than the Equation Editor CLSID alone because it identifies the malformed record that drives code execution in EQNEDT32.EXE.
  • OLE object data medium RTF_OBJDATA
    RTF contains 1 \objdata section(s) — embedded OLE objects
  • Embedded OLE object medium RTF_OBJEMB
    RTF contains \objemb — embedded OLE object

Extracted artifacts 1

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
objdata_00_off00000085.bin rtf-objdata-decoded RTF \objdata at offset 0x85 3627 bytes
SHA-256: 5d2fede66a017b7e77d76299a823e2b47f173ae66ea06cc9778b34ad018bbb50