Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 6e00ea553bb69941…

MALICIOUS

PDF

24.2 KB
MD5: 2720e80cd5366fc25da4168c760ffbb6 SHA-1: b6fc36e31896c037763886adae3aa97e52ed97ab SHA-256: 6e00ea553bb69941f6c9e9fc8e5c42647de30ab32da5d4860ac25df5d1809bad
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 embedded XFA form, which is known to be vulnerable to exploits like CVE-2010-0188. Static analysis detected the exploit payload, indicating the file is designed to execute arbitrary code upon opening in a vulnerable application. The embedded URL is likely related to the XFA template and may be used in the exploitation process.

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/