Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 d4100d56cf6d6663…

MALICIOUS

PDF

14.4 KB
MD5: 506a60d457364b2ce3c4c06021d71fab SHA-1: c291ff0bb4b17f1e83837be14ff541f033dcd15b SHA-256: d4100d56cf6d66638259c5c5243fda7a4bedc5995096ad8a8d6f4706b18cbd01
128 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1203 Exploitation for Client Execution T1059.001 PowerShell

The PDF file contains an XFA form and triggers a critical heuristic for CVE-2010-0188, indicating an exploit for Adobe Reader. Additionally, ClamAV detected it as Js.Exploit.HTML-30. The embedded URL is likely related to the exploit delivery. The primary attack vector is the exploitation of a known vulnerability to achieve arbitrary code execution.

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/