PDF malware analysis — malicious · 569985e873fde832

MALICIOUS

PDF

57.4 KB

MD5: 0405e24f22e32870908dcf1a71088b07 SHA-1: 217e046d6f23140609e747c7e2fc2902dd95b8d3 SHA-256: 569985e873fde8326095464a7f4029413f6236575e4fb1e2ff1bdadd30a06af9

78 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK

T1203 Exploitation for Client Execution

The PDF file contains an embedded XFA form with a critical vulnerability identified as CVE-2010-0188, which targets Adobe Reader. This exploit is designed to execute arbitrary code, indicating the document's primary purpose is to compromise the user's system upon opening. No specific malware family could be identified, but the exploit vector is clear.

Heuristics 4

Adobe Reader LibTIFF XFA image exploit — CVE-2010-0188 critical CVE likely CVE_2010_0188

PDF contains XFA image data with an inline crafted TIFF payload and shellcode/delivery markers. This is the data-bound variant of the CVE-2010-0188 Adobe Reader LibTIFF/XFA exploit shape.
Embedded file low PDF_EMBEDDED

PDF embeds a file attachment — could carry an executable or another weaponised document as a nested payload
XFA form low PDF_XFA

PDF uses XML Forms Architecture — can contain script logic
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 1

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

Filename	Kind	Source	Size
`embedded_file_obj0001.bin` `b8a4708c483c80e4c543a799a33a4b72ae1952071476cceec324f0595305fa6d`	pdf-embedded-file	PDF EmbeddedFile object 1 at offset 0x51	13442 bytes
Detection ClamAV: No threats found Obfuscation or payload: likely Carved artifact contains 1 long base64-like blob(s).

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