Description
Frame injection vulnerabilities exist in Gibbon version 14.0.01. These vulnerabilities allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary HTML frames into the application. This issue is older research added to the archive...
Basic Information
ID
PACKETSTORM:214762
Published
Feb 2, 2026 at 00:00
Affected Product
Affected Versions
Gibbon v14.0.01 - Frame Injection Vulnerabilities
Advisory ID: RO-18-012
Severity: Medium
Vendor: Gibbon
Product: Gibbon
Version: v14.0.01
Overview #
Frame Injection vulnerabilities exist in Gibbon v14.0.01. These vulnerabilities allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary HTML frames into the application.
Vulnerability Details #
Affected Versions: v14.0.01 and earlier
Root Cause: Insufficient input validation allows attackers to inject iframe elements.
Technical Details #
Install Page:
URL: /gibbon-install/installer/install.php?step=2
Parameters: databaseServer, databaseUsername (POST)
Attack Pattern: <iframe src="http://attacker.com/"></iframe>
Frontend:
URL: /core/index.php?q=/modules/Resources/resources_view.php
Parameter: tag (GET)
Attack Pattern: <iframe src="http://attacker.com/"></iframe>
Exploitation Requirements #
No authentication required for frontend vulnerability
Access to install page (typically restricted)
Impact #
Remote attackers can exploit these vulnerabilities to:
Inject malicious frames into the application
Perform clickjacking attacks
Load external malicious content
Solution #
Update to a patched version of Gibbon.
References #
Invicti Advisory NS-18-002
Timeline:
[2018-01-17] - First Contact
[2018-01-20] - Vendor Fixed
[2018-06-28] - Advisory Released
Credits: Omar Kurt
Advisory ID: RO-18-012
Severity: Medium
Vendor: Gibbon
Product: Gibbon
Version: v14.0.01
Overview #
Frame Injection vulnerabilities exist in Gibbon v14.0.01. These vulnerabilities allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary HTML frames into the application.
Vulnerability Details #
Affected Versions: v14.0.01 and earlier
Root Cause: Insufficient input validation allows attackers to inject iframe elements.
Technical Details #
Install Page:
URL: /gibbon-install/installer/install.php?step=2
Parameters: databaseServer, databaseUsername (POST)
Attack Pattern: <iframe src="http://attacker.com/"></iframe>
Frontend:
URL: /core/index.php?q=/modules/Resources/resources_view.php
Parameter: tag (GET)
Attack Pattern: <iframe src="http://attacker.com/"></iframe>
Exploitation Requirements #
No authentication required for frontend vulnerability
Access to install page (typically restricted)
Impact #
Remote attackers can exploit these vulnerabilities to:
Inject malicious frames into the application
Perform clickjacking attacks
Load external malicious content
Solution #
Update to a patched version of Gibbon.
References #
Invicti Advisory NS-18-002
Timeline:
[2018-01-17] - First Contact
[2018-01-20] - Vendor Fixed
[2018-06-28] - Advisory Released
Credits: Omar Kurt