Is CVE-2014-0769 actively exploited?

No active exploitation of CVE-2014-0769 has been confirmed so far. Continue monitoring, as exploit status can change.

Can CVE-2014-0769 be exploited remotely?

Yes. CVE-2014-0769 is exploitable remotely over the network (CVSS attack vector: Network).

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2014-0769?

CVE-2014-0769 has a CVSS score of 9.3 (CRITICAL).

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CRITICAL

CVE-2014-0769

CWE-287Published: April 25, 2014· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

9.3

CVSS v3.1

Official Description

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.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2014-0769 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

Exploitation requires some privileges, which limits the exposure to scenarios where an attacker has already gained initial access.

From a weakness classification perspective (CWE-287): Authentication bypass vulnerabilities allow attackers to access protected resources without valid credentials.