Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 5f6a5a151b499b5e…

MALICIOUS

PDF

24.1 KB
MD5: 1e10df4d9dc3a7f4e206aa233cf37847 SHA-1: 19bfccc4f2f7844df152ad005014d13593f78221 SHA-256: 5f6a5a151b499b5ecaa4b1f4a38c7f8e7a41d9050bda43c1ab76b5276253c7ab
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The PDF sample contains an XFA form that triggers the CVE-2010-0188 exploit, targeting Adobe Reader. This exploit is designed to achieve arbitrary code execution on the victim's machine. The embedded URL, while not directly malicious in this context, is associated with XFA templates.

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/