TROJAN.WIN32.CVE2017011882.A

 Analysis by: Kiyoshi Obuchi

 ALIASES:

Exploit-CVE2017-11882.ax (McAfee); HEUR:Exploit.MSOffice.CVE-2017-11882.a(Kaspersky)

 PLATFORM:

Windows

 OVERALL RISK RATING:
 DAMAGE POTENTIAL:
 DISTRIBUTION POTENTIAL:
 REPORTED INFECTION:
 INFORMATION EXPOSURE:

  • Threat Type: Exploit

  • Destructiveness: No

  • Encrypted:

  • In the wild: Yes

  OVERVIEW

This Exploit arrives on a system as a file dropped by other malware or as a file downloaded unknowingly by users when visiting malicious sites.

However, as of this writing, the said sites are inaccessible.

  TECHNICAL DETAILS

File Size:

4,163 bytes

File Type:

RTF

Initial Samples Received Date:

17 Sep 2018

Arrival Details

This Exploit arrives on a system as a file dropped by other malware or as a file downloaded unknowingly by users when visiting malicious sites.

Other Details

This Exploit connects to the following possibly malicious URL:

  • http://{BLOCKED}t.{BLOCKED}y/2MCHSZl
  • http://{BLOCKED}.{BLOCKED}.166.168/0/000097113.jpg

However, as of this writing, the said sites are inaccessible.