Magento releases Security Patches from time to time in order to resolve vulnerabilities and security issues. These updates provide new features and security against potential threats or attacks. It is essential to get these updates and security patches for Magento stores for protection and latest features.
Magento has come up with Security Patch SUPEE 6285 that addresses security issues like information leaks, request forgeries, and cross-site scripting.
With nearing of Magento 1 end of life, it is strongly recommended to migrate to the latest Magento 2.4.8 rather than installing Magento SUPEE-6285.
Installing Magento SUPEE 6285:
There are two methods to install Magento SUPEE patch 6285; using SSH and without SSH. Here, we have come up with both the methods to choose one as per your convenience.
Method 1: Install SUPEE 6285 using SSH
Contact your hosting provider if you don’t know how to set up SSH. Download SUPEE 6285 Patches files for your Magento Version from here.
Upload the patch into your Magento root directory and run the appropriate SSH command:
For .sh file extension:
sh patch_file_name.shExample:
sh PATCH_SUPEE-6285_CE_v1.9.3.2-1.9.3.7_v1-2018-02-23-06-01-40.shFor .patch file extension:
patch —p0 < patch_file_name.patchNote: Once execute the command, refresh the cache in the Admin under “System > Cache Management” so that the changes can be reflected. We strongly recommend that you test all patches in a test environment before taking them live.
Method 2: Install SUPEE 6285 with PrePatched Files
Download the zip file for your Magento Version for the patch installation. You can also download these Pre Patched files from GitHub. After downloading the files, just upload it to your Magento root folder.
| Magento Version | SUPEE 6285 |
| Magento 1.9.1.0v2-Magento 1.9.1.1v2 | CE-1.9.1.0v2-CE-1.9.1.1v2 |
| Magento 1.9.0.1v2 | CE-1.9.0.1v2 |
| Magento 1.8.1.0 | CE-1.8.1.0 |
| Magento 1.7.0.2 | CE-1.7.0.2 |
| Magento 1.6.2.0 | CE-1.6.2.0 |
| Magento 1.6.1.0 | CE-1.6.1.0 |
| Magento 1.5.1.0 | CE-1.5.1.0 |
| Magento 1.5.0.1 | CE-1.5.0.1 |
| Magento 1.4.2.0 | CE-1.4.2.0 |
| Magento 1.4.1.1 | CE-1.4.1.1 |
How to check if Magento SUPEE 6285 has been installed correctly?
Check if Magento SUPEE 6285 has been installed correctly or not using magereport.com
Also, we can do the task for you professionally. Visit Magento Security Patches Installation Service. It is better to upgrade to the latest version of Magento over patching to avail the newest features. Have a look at our Magento Upgrade Service to get professional help from us for your Magento store upgrade!
