PDF malware analysis — malicious · f7e446aa271d4f35

MALICIOUS

PDF

2.2 KB

MD5: cc2a357fcf4c2a571526ce5955c36a76 SHA-1: 63b38711f5d087bf038037a9e5b747e5802d2099 SHA-256: f7e446aa271d4f357640e96993d71fbb88892adf0cd0dbc6ad16b5c19ca73685

78 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK

T1203 Exploitation for Client Execution

The PDF file contains an embedded object that triggers the CVE-2010-0188 exploit, targeting a vulnerability in Adobe Reader's handling of XFA forms and TIFF images. This exploit is designed to execute arbitrary code, likely to download and run a secondary payload. The embedded file 'embedded_file_obj0001.bin' is the likely payload.

Heuristics 4

Adobe Reader LibTIFF XFA image exploit — CVE-2010-0188 critical CVE likely CVE_2010_0188

PDF 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.
Embedded file low PDF_EMBEDDED

PDF embeds a file attachment — could carry an executable or another weaponised document as a nested payload
XFA form low PDF_XFA

PDF uses XML Forms Architecture — can contain script logic
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 1

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

Filename	Kind	Source	Size
`embedded_file_obj0001.bin` `40958756139bec6b3ba5811d818e14b233abf7918abc9074f00a2dfb05e9af0e`	pdf-embedded-file	PDF EmbeddedFile object 1 at offset 0x51	13020 bytes
Detection ClamAV: No threats found Obfuscation or payload: likely Carved artifact contains 1 long base64-like blob(s).

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