MALICIOUS
220
Risk Score
Malware Insights
MITRE ATT&CK
T1203 Exploitation for Client Execution
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment
The sample is an RTF document that contains an OLE object. Heuristics indicate a critical vulnerability, CVE-2017-11882, which is known to be exploited for client execution. This exploit likely facilitates the execution of a secondary payload, making spearphishing attachment a probable initial access vector. No specific family could be identified.
Heuristics 5
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CVE-2017-11882 — Equation Editor FONT record overflow critical CVE likely CVE_2017_11882Equation Editor MTEF contains an overlong FONT typeface field, the vulnerable copy primitive for CVE-2017-11882. This is stronger evidence than the Equation Editor CLSID alone because it identifies the malformed record that drives code execution in EQNEDT32.EXE.
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ClamAV: Doc.Exploit.CVE_2017_11882-6934206-0 critical CLAMAV_DETECTIONClamAV detected this file as malware: Doc.Exploit.CVE_2017_11882-6934206-0
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Automatically linked OLE object high RTF_OBJAUTLINKRTF contains \objautlink — an automatically linked OLE object surface that can be updated or activated when Word opens the document.
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\objupdate forces OLE activation high RTF_OBJUPDATERTF contains \objupdate — forces automatic OLE object instantiation when the document is opened, bypassing user interaction. Almost exclusively seen in Equation Editor exploit documents.
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OLE object data medium RTF_OBJDATARTF contains 1 \objdata section(s) — embedded OLE objects
Extracted artifacts 1
Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.
| Filename | Kind | Source | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
objdata_00_off0000003f.bin |
rtf-objdata-decoded | RTF \objdata at offset 0x3F | 4135 bytes |
SHA-256: 9d2432bd6a865bff4aa0fd4b20eb4fd82122d2016d9f61b12b96f8ed1e6577fb |
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