PDF malware analysis — malicious · c62f70cdcdfc9fba

MALICIOUS

PDF

9.2 KB Authoring application: Cerozavesisero (via 3652eHoro saziwat)

MD5: 6c4549d380ead627ac267bd2fe834e12 SHA-1: 0041018914b769c5aa458dc63443b19a5e9e0f68 SHA-256: c62f70cdcdfc9fba7e9003c6ad6a8ba997e1a146f5025cbc5dc583748f335a3d

336 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK

T1059.001 PowerShell T1204.002 Malicious File T1027 Obfuscated Files or Information

The PDF file contains multiple critical heuristic firings indicating exploitation of several CVEs related to JavaScript execution within PDFs. The 'page_word_xor_stage_000.js' file suggests an obfuscated JavaScript payload is embedded and executed via the OpenAction trigger. This payload likely downloads and executes a second-stage payload, though the exact mechanism is obscured.

Heuristics 8

media.newPlayer — CVE-2009-4324 critical CVE exact CVE_2009_4324

PDF JavaScript calls media.newPlayer — CVE-2009-4324 is a use-after-free in Adobe Reader's multimedia plugin triggered by media.newPlayer(). Actively exploited as a zero-day in December 2009. (identified after JavaScript deobfuscation)
Collab.getIcon — CVE-2009-0927 critical CVE exact CVE_2009_0927

PDF JavaScript calls Collab.getIcon — CVE-2009-0927 is a stack buffer overflow in Adobe Reader triggered by Collab.getIcon() with a crafted argument. Allows arbitrary code execution. (identified after JavaScript deobfuscation)
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)
util.printf — CVE-2008-2992 critical CVE exact CVE_2008_2992

PDF JavaScript calls util.printf() — CVE-2008-2992 is a stack buffer overflow in Adobe Reader triggered by a long format-specifier argument. Widely exploited in the wild after disclosure. (identified after JavaScript deobfuscation)
OpenAction trigger high PDF_OPENACTION

PDF has an /OpenAction — code runs automatically when opened
Suspicious extracted artifact high 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.
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.

Extracted artifacts 2

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

Filename	Kind	Source	Size
`javascript_obj0016_000.js` `44344bbd16daaef637130d1e6d8acf1e2f778aafd42124d3471492daa28bb0ac`	pdf-javascript-stream	PDF /JS object 16 at offset 0x1748	4049 bytes
`page_word_xor_stage_000.js` `0f8481592fa785b0dd6b5689f968a2c6a32ea28598f9f42a270731ac7fafb458`	deobfuscated-js	page-word XOR decoded JavaScript (decompressed, key=0xCE) at offset 0x42B	3307 bytes
Detection ClamAV: No threats found Obfuscation or payload: likely Carved artifact contains 4 eval/decoder/string-building token(s).

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