Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 e719613a216d1830…

MALICIOUS

PDF

44.7 KB
MD5: 3b2c216a77b3dc8422e5038e81f28928 SHA-1: 7f818266a7e75cc37969209d93630b2e28490cc5 SHA-256: e719613a216d1830d4b0d2b0b5dcab0a81a78831920c4facc87c7e792efef88f
118 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1204.002 Malicious File T1059.001 JavaScript T1059.007 JavaScript

The PDF file contains embedded JavaScript and U3D content, triggering heuristics related to CVE-2007-5659 and PDF JavaScript execution. The deobfuscated JavaScript, 'legacy_pdfkit_stage_000.js', likely downloads and executes a second-stage payload. The presence of U3D content further indicates a potential exploit targeting Adobe Reader's 3D parsing capabilities.

Heuristics 5

  • Collab.collectEmailInfo — CVE-2007-5659 critical CVE exact CVE_2007_5659
    PDF 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)
  • U3D/3D content in PDF — Adobe Reader 3D parser CVE-family indicator high CVE related PDF_U3D_CVE_RELATED
    PDF contains U3D (Universal 3D) or 3D annotation content — CVE-2011-2462 and CVE-2009-3953 are critical vulnerabilities in Adobe Reader's U3D processing that allow arbitrary code execution. U3D content in PDFs is extremely rare in normal documents.
  • JavaScript action low PDF_JAVASCRIPT
    PDF contains a /JavaScript action. Generic JavaScript is common in benign forms; specific dangerous APIs are scored by separate rules.
  • Embedded JS stream low PDF_JS
    PDF references a /JS stream. Generic JavaScript is common in benign forms; specific dangerous APIs are scored by separate rules.
  • Suspicious extracted artifact info EXTRACTED_FILE_STATIC_TRIAGE
    One 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 2

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
legacy_pdfkit_stage_000.js
6087205dce1d0503e4c1f408c40646d2412bffcfd00df61737b96905e005b2f0
deobfuscated-js z-percent UTF-16BE base-21 decoded JavaScript at offset 0x1C7C 5446 bytes
Detection
ClamAV: No threats found
Obfuscation or payload: likely
Carved artifact contains 5 eval/decoder/string-building token(s).
u3d_00_off00004636.bin
a96e1fca2499edf504d3934052ca1fc338d4b4898a65e6a361937ed1ba0dc0fe
pdf-3d-stream PDF U3D 3D stream at offset 0x4636 28021 bytes
Detection
ClamAV: No threats found
Obfuscation or payload: likely
Carved artifact entropy is 7.79, consistent with packed or encrypted content.