CVE-2014-0769: The Festo CECX-X-C1 Modular Master Controller with CoDeSys and CECX-X-M1 Modular Controller with CoDeSys and S

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HIGH 9.3MITIGATEMITIGATEMITIGATE

CVE-2014-0769 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 9.3) affecting softmotion, cecx-x-m1 modular controller, codesys runtime system. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

The Festo CECX-X-C1 Modular Master Controller with CoDeSys and CECX-X-M1 Modular Controller with CoDeSys and SoftMotion do not require authentication for connections to certain TCP ports, which allows remote attackers to (1) modify the configuration via a request to the debug service on port 4000 or (2) delete log entries via a request to the log service on port 4001.

Why this priority

Critical severity

No fix is published yet: follow the downgrade or mitigation steps.

Risk facts

CVSS score	9.3 (High)
EPSS exploit chance	2.3% (top 17%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-287
Published	2014-04-25
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): ICS-CERT · Vendor: 3s-software · festo · softmotion3d

Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2014-04-25 05:12 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 00:03 UTCUpdated Record last modified

softmotion3d softmotion MITIGATE

Affected: all versions

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy softmotion || rpm -q softmotion || softmotion --version

No fixed or unaffected release known

Apply the vendor mitigation from the advisory, disable the affected feature, or restrict network access.

festo cecx-x-m1 modular controller MITIGATE

Affected: all versions

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

Firmware

Install the latest firmware from the vendor advisory; if none, apply the vendor workaround.

3s-software codesys runtime system MITIGATE

Affected: all versions

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy codesys-runtime-system || rpm -q codesys-runtime-system || codesys-runtime-system --version

No fixed or unaffected release known

Apply the vendor mitigation from the advisory, disable the affected feature, or restrict network access.

festo cecx-x-c1 modular master controller MITIGATE

Affected: all versions

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

Firmware

Install the latest firmware from the vendor advisory; if none, apply the vendor workaround.

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Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2014-0769?

softmotion: mitigate or apply the listed mitigation; cecx-x-m1 modular controller: mitigate or apply the listed mitigation; codesys runtime system: mitigate or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2014-0769 being exploited?

CVE-2014-0769 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2014-0769 affect?

CVE-2014-0769 affects softmotion, cecx-x-m1 modular controller, codesys runtime system. Severity is high (CVSS 9.3). The Festo CECX-X-C1 Modular Master Controller with CoDeSys and CECX-X-M1 Modular Controller with CoDeSys and SoftMotion do not require authentication for connections to certain TCP ports, which allows remote attackers to (1) modify the conf

How urgent is CVE-2014-0769?

Priority 53/100. Critical severity

Related CVEs

CVE-2014-0760 HIGH 9.3 MITIGATE MITIGATE The Festo CECX-X-C1 Modular Master Controller with CoDeSys and CECX-X-M1 Modular Controller with CoDeSys and

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