PDF / .PHP malware analysis — malicious · 531e923362db3425

MALICIOUS

PDF / .PHP

13.5 KB

MD5: b7b664700753aeaebb01b20b2a4f7198 SHA-1: f32103ad4e2bed8e3bdace72dd9dc87a9f9dbc9d SHA-256: 531e923362db3425bdfcf1f30bd85310ada666e4823ff8f2063ed4cf5b70f5df

186 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK

T1059.001 JavaScript T1204.001 Malicious Link T1204.002 Malicious File

The critical heuristic CVE_2007_5659 indicates the exploitation of a vulnerability in Adobe Reader using a binary-XOR decoded JavaScript stager. This stager is designed to recover and execute an Adobe Reader exploit stage. The PDF_BINARY_XOR_JS_STAGER heuristic further confirms the presence of obfuscated JavaScript used for staging. The ClamAV detection also flags the file as malicious due to obfuscation.

Heuristics 7

Collab.collectEmailInfo — CVE-2007-5659 critical CVE exact CVE_2007_5659

PDF 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)
ClamAV: Heuristics.PDF.ObfuscatedNameObject critical CLAMAV_DETECTION

ClamAV detected this file as malware: Heuristics.PDF.ObfuscatedNameObject
Binary-XOR JavaScript stager high PDF_BINARY_XOR_JS_STAGER

PDF JavaScript stores viewer-version payload branches as long binary digit strings, XORs each bit pair, converts 8-bit chunks with String.fromCharCode, and evals the recovered exploit stage.
JavaScript action low PDF_JAVASCRIPT

PDF contains a /JavaScript action. Generic JavaScript is common in benign forms; specific dangerous APIs are scored by separate rules.
Embedded JS stream low PDF_JS

PDF references a /JS stream. Generic JavaScript is common in benign forms; specific dangerous APIs are scored by separate rules.
String.fromCharCode low PDF_FROMCHARCODE

String.fromCharCode found — used to construct payload strings dynamically. Common in benign JavaScript libraries for codepoint manipulation, so this alone is informational; weaponised use is also caught by the dedicated fromCharCode-stage and exploit-shape rules. (matched inside decoded stream)
Suspicious extracted artifact info EXTRACTED_FILE_STATIC_TRIAGE

One 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 2

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

Filename	Kind	Source	Size
`javascript_obj0049_000.js` `7e2d973eb77efc5e53e0226c8d4fde670d0b9a4dfa7635d9587ed8b4bf4953c7`	pdf-javascript-stream	PDF /JS object 49 at offset 0xA	80392 bytes
Detection ClamAV: No threats found Obfuscation or payload: likely Carved artifact contains 1 eval/decoder/string-building token(s). Carved artifact contains 6 long base64-like blob(s).
`binary_xor_stage_000.js` `b0a18414eba3e6216ad778186dc24b159a562e1f2280f50da4151acf5221d862`	deobfuscated-js	binary-XOR decoded JavaScript at offset 0x464	1348 bytes

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