PDF malware analysis — malicious · 7f320a7f4bef517e

MALICIOUS

PDF

11.7 KB

MD5: e15f0bdfe452d6aacff539e4226524a0 SHA-1: c93137561680468d105f771f0260c91c3551c9b4 SHA-256: 7f320a7f4bef517e3cf3cea9c988b4d956472e901ef75d0c8bb82eee32838cff

138 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK

T1059.001 PowerShell T1204.001 Malicious Link T1071.001 Web Protocols

The PDF file contains obfuscated JavaScript that exploits CVE-2007-5659 via the Collab.collectEmailInfo function. Static analysis recovered two deobfuscated JavaScript files, legacy_pdfkit_stage_000.js and legacy_pdfkit_stage_001.js, indicating a multi-stage download and execution process. The primary function of the embedded script appears to be downloading and executing a second-stage payload.

Heuristics 5

Collab.collectEmailInfo — CVE-2007-5659 critical CVE exact CVE_2007_5659

PDF JavaScript calls Collab.collectEmailInfo — CVE-2007-5659 is a buffer overflow in Adobe Reader triggered by a long argument or heap-sprayed message field passed to Collab.collectEmailInfo(). Part of a series of Acrobat JS API exploits. (identified after JavaScript deobfuscation)
ClamAV: Heuristics.PDF.ObfuscatedNameObject critical CLAMAV_DETECTION

ClamAV detected this file as malware: Heuristics.PDF.ObfuscatedNameObject
JavaScript action low PDF_JAVASCRIPT

PDF contains a /JavaScript action. Generic JavaScript is common in benign forms; specific dangerous APIs are scored by separate rules.
Embedded JS stream low PDF_JS

PDF references a /JS stream. Generic JavaScript is common in benign forms; specific dangerous APIs are scored by separate rules.
Suspicious extracted artifact info EXTRACTED_FILE_STATIC_TRIAGE

One or more files extracted from inside this sample matched static suspicious-content checks such as script obfuscation, encoded payload blobs, packed data, or execution/download terms.

Extracted artifacts 3

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

Filename	Kind	Source	Size
`javascript_obj0007_000.js` `6f60a1053baafdc578f85eae84a2dc6d16775fbd66240d82cbfb7b4f4ff4e90a`	pdf-javascript-stream	PDF /JS object 7 at offset 0x19D	295 bytes
`legacy_pdfkit_stage_000.js` `ff9fe5f55f813c7af46a91c9b78c3195c00d57ab233dc199b4c4a31b7e507ac6`	deobfuscated-js	z-percent hex-pair decoded JavaScript at offset 0x2E9	4896 bytes
Detection ClamAV: No threats found Obfuscation or payload: likely Carved artifact contains 5 eval/decoder/string-building token(s).
`legacy_pdfkit_stage_001.js` `7887fd019367af99eff40617f01d4f5b9d0ec7c4630440f356c239df790ca762`	deobfuscated-js	repeated-marker hex decoded JavaScript at offset 0x2E9	11668 bytes
Detection ClamAV: No threats found Obfuscation or payload: likely Carved artifact contains 1 eval/decoder/string-building token(s). Carved artifact contains 1 long base64-like blob(s).

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