Trojan.W97M.CVE201711882.XQUOPFQ

 Analysis by: Jayvee Mark Villaroman

 ALIASES:

Exploit.MSOffice.CVE-2018-0802.gen (KASPERSKY)

 PLATFORM:

Windows

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

  • Threat Type: Trojan

  • Destructiveness: No

  • Encrypted: No

  • In the wild: Yes

  OVERVIEW

Infection Channel:

Dropped by other malware, Downloaded from the Internet


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

  TECHNICAL DETAILS

File Size:

3,217 bytes

File Type:

DOC

Memory Resident:

No

Initial Samples Received Date:

02 May 2023

Payload:

Connects to URLs/IPs

Arrival Details

This Trojan 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 Trojan connects to the following URL(s) to get the affected system's IP address:

  • https://{BLOCKED}ify.org/

It connects to the following possibly malicious URL:

  • http://{BLOCKED}mportaciones.cl/akuinbada.txt
  • https://{BLOCKED}sestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/jankalamarket.appspot.com/o/worldstory.vbs?alt=media&token=f478ef6e-b750-4e1b-b1b7-71095be7ad41

It takes advantage of the following exploit(s):

  SOLUTION

Minimum Scan Engine:

9.800

FIRST VSAPI PATTERN FILE:

18.422.02

FIRST VSAPI PATTERN DATE:

03 May 2023

VSAPI OPR PATTERN File:

18.423.00

VSAPI OPR PATTERN Date:

04 May 2023

Step 1

Before doing any scans, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, and Windows 10 users must disable System Restore to allow full scanning of their computers.

Step 2

Scan your computer with your Trend Micro product to delete files detected as Trojan.W97M.CVE201711882.XQUOPFQ. If the detected files have already been cleaned, deleted, or quarantined by your Trend Micro product, no further step is required. You may opt to simply delete the quarantined files. Please check the following Trend Micro Support pages for more information:


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