Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 963c04b55b75cacb…

MALICIOUS

PDF

12.9 KB
MD5: 3e7e9104250a45fe33ae031ca5f7a3bc SHA-1: 5d98ffa6cd88c76b35d315024eabae09b28c1e8f SHA-256: 963c04b55b75cacbc334f873f81eb9486c70e30d92e9d7ff5f879c01b47c553f
128 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1204.002 Malicious File T1059.001 PowerShell

The PDF file contains an XFA form and exploits CVE-2010-0188, a known vulnerability in Adobe Reader related to LibTIFF processing within XFA forms. ClamAV also detected it as Js.Exploit.HTML-30, indicating embedded JavaScript exploitation. The embedded URL is likely related to the XFA template but is not directly malicious.

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: Js.Exploit.HTML-30 critical CLAMAV_DETECTION
    ClamAV detected this file as malware: Js.Exploit.HTML-30
  • 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/