MALICIOUS
218
Risk Score
Malware Insights
MITRE ATT&CK
T1204.002 Malicious File
T1059.007 JavaScript
The PDF file contains embedded JavaScript and is configured with an OpenAction trigger, indicating an attempt to automatically execute code upon opening. The presence of the CVE-2009-0927 exploit (Collab.getIcon) is a critical finding, confirming the exploitation of a known vulnerability. The embedded JavaScript stream, identified as 'javascript_obj0009_000.js', likely contains the malicious payload. The ClamAV detection further supports the malicious nature of the file.
Heuristics 7
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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. (matched in decompressed stream)
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ClamAV: Pdf.Exploit.Agent-3550 critical CLAMAV_DETECTIONClamAV detected this file as malware: Pdf.Exploit.Agent-3550
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OpenAction trigger high PDF_OPENACTIONPDF has an /OpenAction — code runs automatically when opened
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unescape() call high PDF_UNESCAPEunescape() found — often used to decode shellcode in PDF JS exploits (matched inside decoded stream)
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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 1
Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.
| Filename | Kind | Source | Size |
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javascript_obj0009_000.js22412d4686fc37e7c4362f25a686d73967023e507c7ca36f209d864d9d4fbc14 |
pdf-javascript-stream | PDF /JS object 9 at offset 0xD6 | 2263 bytes |
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Detection
ClamAV:
No threats found
Obfuscation or payload:
likely
Carved artifact contains 4 eval/decoder/string-building token(s).
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