MALICIOUS
76
Risk Score
Malware Insights
MITRE ATT&CK
T1204.002 Malicious File
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment
T1203 Exploitation for Client Execution
The critical heuristic firing for CVE_2010_0188 indicates that this PDF document is designed to exploit a known vulnerability in Adobe Reader. The XFA form and embedded file further support this finding. The exploit likely leads to the execution of a secondary payload from the embedded artifact.
Heuristics 3
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Adobe Reader LibTIFF XFA image exploit — CVE-2010-0188 critical CVE likely CVE_2010_0188PDF contains XFA image data with an inline crafted TIFF payload and shellcode/delivery markers. This is the data-bound variant of the CVE-2010-0188 Adobe Reader LibTIFF/XFA exploit shape.
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Embedded file low PDF_EMBEDDEDPDF embeds a file attachment — could carry an executable or another weaponised document as a nested payload
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XFA form low PDF_XFAPDF uses XML Forms Architecture — can contain script logic
Extracted artifacts 1
Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.
| Filename | Kind | Source | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
embedded_file_obj0001.bina5411600950b1db98118ea358c42cc2748a5720aa10f985f8198536d39a3e99e |
pdf-embedded-file | PDF EmbeddedFile object 1 at offset 0x51 | 13581 bytes |
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