Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 7181cb50094c52b7…

MALICIOUS

PDF

24.1 KB
MD5: d53cc660fdd0d738a56169fe933f23af SHA-1: e7e577697dc7697d6a353a6e526a1c6bb84549e5 SHA-256: 7181cb50094c52b71c58f74c9393c377b882d669f476f0932a3ae181af532374
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

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

The file is a PDF that leverages the CVE-2010-0188 exploit targeting Adobe Reader's XFA form processing. This exploit allows for arbitrary code execution, likely to download and run a secondary payload. The embedded URL is likely related to the exploit's functionality.

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/