Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 cfee1f7bd414da73…

MALICIOUS

PDF

24.2 KB
MD5: 6a30464b9f76ed5e12e4c1c02f038e3f SHA-1: 2562eb57c5cad02d5f07adef263a4561d73a93c6 SHA-256: cfee1f7bd414da7306aacc50acda6165438e35249a8d0edfe7f2974805523dcd
128 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1203 Exploitation for Client Execution

The critical heuristic firing for CVE-2010-0188 indicates that this PDF document is designed to exploit a vulnerability in Adobe Reader's LibTIFF component. The XFA form structure further supports this, as XFA forms have been historically used to deliver exploits. The embedded URL, while not directly malicious in reputation, is part of the exploit delivery mechanism.

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/