MALICIOUS
260
Risk Score
Malware Insights
MITRE ATT&CK
T1059.001 JavaScript
T1204.002 Malicious Link
The PDF file contains multiple critical heuristic firings indicating exploitation of CVE-2009-4324, CVE_2009_0927, and CVE_2007_5659. These vulnerabilities are associated with the execution of embedded JavaScript. The presence of JavaScript actions and streams, along with ClamAV detection as Pdf.Exploit.Agent-11498, strongly suggests that the document is designed to leverage these exploits to run malicious code. The specific exploits targeted indicate a pattern of exploiting known PDF reader weaknesses.
Heuristics 7
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media.newPlayer — CVE-2009-4324 critical CVE exact CVE_2009_4324PDF 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)
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Collab.getIcon — CVE-2009-0927 critical CVE exact CVE_2009_0927PDF 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)
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Collab.collectEmailInfo — CVE-2007-5659 critical CVE exact CVE_2007_5659PDF 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)
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ClamAV: Pdf.Exploit.Agent-11498 critical CLAMAV_DETECTIONClamAV detected this file as malware: Pdf.Exploit.Agent-11498
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JavaScript action low PDF_JAVASCRIPTPDF contains a /JavaScript action. Generic JavaScript is common in benign forms; specific dangerous APIs are scored by separate rules.
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Embedded JS stream low PDF_JSPDF references a /JS stream. Generic JavaScript is common in benign forms; specific dangerous APIs are scored by separate rules.
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Suspicious extracted artifact info EXTRACTED_FILE_STATIC_TRIAGEOne 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.
Extracted artifacts 3
Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.
| Filename | Kind | Source | Size |
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javascript_obj0012_000.jsd0457e7f573799aa488bf459e865f51ae252d31afd879781551fc551b6cf49cc |
pdf-javascript-stream | PDF /JS object 12 at offset 0x533 | 456 bytes |
javascript_obj0028_001.jsd3d3915759b349c7c1f4d77bb333faa40686f5da857ecef8f72a06e51951ae42 |
pdf-javascript-stream | PDF /JS object 28 at offset 0x1B9 | 2194 bytes |
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Detection
ClamAV:
No threats found
Obfuscation or payload:
likely
Carved artifact contains 16 eval/decoder/string-building token(s).
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legacy_pdfkit_stage_000.js995612276898a2f07de06f4265f5c565bba5dc84d1b4c3cf4614fe1c70b37c3a |
deobfuscated-js | repeated-marker hex decoded JavaScript at offset 0x6E3 | 29970 bytes |
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Detection
ClamAV:
No threats found
Obfuscation or payload:
likely
Carved artifact contains 75 eval/decoder/string-building token(s). Carved artifact contains 1 long base64-like blob(s).
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