Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 5c45f0da0d10a259…

MALICIOUS

PDF

24.0 KB
MD5: 715cf8e7515bf73ca0d6294bf3cd96ad SHA-1: fd2c02d0062847071b5e7777dce18b5298ac0a09 SHA-256: 5c45f0da0d10a2598cafaa2770492513eecf539665d8a189abc24ca77a6c512e
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1203 Exploitation for Client Execution T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The file is a PDF that contains an XFA form, which is exploited by CVE-2010-0188. This vulnerability allows for the execution of arbitrary code, likely to download and run a second-stage payload. The embedded URL is likely related to the exploit or payload delivery.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 1.0000

Heuristics 4

  • Adobe Reader LibTIFF XFA image exploit — CVE-2010-0188 critical CVE likely CVE_2010_0188
    PDF contains the CVE-2010-0188 exploit template: XFA JavaScript heap-spray setup, a generated TIFF image payload, and assignment of that TIFF data to an XFA image field rawValue to trigger Adobe Reader's LibTIFF parser.
  • ClamAV: Pdf.Exploit.Agent-36821 critical CLAMAV_DETECTION
    ClamAV detected this file as malware: Pdf.Exploit.Agent-36821
  • XFA form low PDF_XFA
    PDF uses XML Forms Architecture — can contain script logic
  • 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://www.xfa.org/schema/xfa-template/2.5/