MALICIOUS
220
Risk Score
Malware Insights
MITRE ATT&CK
T1059.005 Visual Basic
T1204.002 Malicious File
T1059.003 Windows Command Shell
This malicious document contains VBA macros, including an AutoOpen macro, which are designed to execute code upon opening. The heuristics indicate the use of WinExec and cmd.exe, suggesting the macro attempts to run external commands. The presence of CVE-2012-0158 points to an exploit targeting a specific vulnerability in Microsoft Office components. The overall intent appears to be the execution of a second-stage payload.
Heuristics 7
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MSCOMCTL.ListView — CVE-2012-0158 high CVE likely CVE_2012_0158MSCOMCTL.ListView — CVE-2012-0158
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Reference to WinExec API high SC_STR_WINEXECReference to WinExec API
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AutoOpen macro high OLE_VBA_AUTOOPENAutoOpen macro
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cmd.exe reference in VBA high OLE_VBA_CMDcmd.exe reference in VBA
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VBA p-code auto-exec with execution tokens high OLE_VBA_PCODE_AUTOEXEC_EXECCompiled VBA/cache stream contains an auto-execution token together with shell/download/object-execution tokens. This catches p-code-only or source-extraction-failure macro documents where visible source is unavailable.
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VBA macros detected medium OLE_VBA_MACROSDocument contains VBA macro code
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Embedded URL info EMBEDDED_URLOne 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://schemas.openxmlformats.org/drawingml/2006/main
Extracted artifacts 1
Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.
| Filename | Kind | Source | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
macros.basc04507977dd2ea20d86e147bf775add94260e43cb21b1d15db27f0c2bf8d2b70 |
vba-macro | oletools.olevba.extract_macros (decoded VBA source) | 2332 bytes |
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