Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 fb719c2fdf459fcb…

MALICIOUS

PDF

24.1 KB
MD5: 616250962c77c4c09326fbb5be3024c7 SHA-1: eaa8ce9777d3c2cf655a232dadc995d2efe838ea SHA-256: fb719c2fdf459fcbe12825328f1e5a490ddce917645b15fe0a837072e5d0e0da
128 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1204.002 Malicious File T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1190 Exploit Public-Facing Application

The sample is a PDF document identified as malicious by ClamAV. Static analysis detected the use of XFA forms and specifically the CVE-2010-0188 exploit targeting LibTIFF within XFA content. This indicates the document is designed to exploit a vulnerability in Adobe Reader upon opening, likely to download and execute a second-stage payload.

Heuristics 4

  • Adobe Reader LibTIFF XFA image exploit — CVE-2010-0188 critical CVE likely CVE_2010_0188
    PDF contains the CVE-2010-0188 exploit template: XFA JavaScript heap-spray setup, a generated TIFF image payload, and assignment of that TIFF data to an XFA image field rawValue to trigger Adobe Reader's LibTIFF parser.
  • ClamAV: Pdf.Exploit.Agent-36821 critical CLAMAV_DETECTION
    ClamAV detected this file as malware: Pdf.Exploit.Agent-36821
  • XFA form low PDF_XFA
    PDF uses XML Forms Architecture — can contain script logic
  • Embedded URL info EMBEDDED_URL
    One or more URLs were extracted from the document. The URL itself is not a detection — see the per-URL labels for which channel (macro, JS, link annotation, document body, ...) reached each URL.
    URL http://www.xfa.org/schema/xfa-template/2.5/