Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 60d1c558bbf56525…

MALICIOUS

PDF

24.2 KB
MD5: dc6c3c5a1c256a7f864b659f6a1318fa SHA-1: 711aab3fbc81d6211a924e53670b0b1570f39712 SHA-256: 60d1c558bbf56525c31b2e79c5ec66ba2d9fe70185aa2b2210a8c4892d5e5381
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 via CVE-2010-0188. This vulnerability allows for client-side code execution, typically used to download and run additional malicious content. The embedded URL, while seemingly benign, is associated with XFA templates and could be a lure or part of the exploit chain.

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/