{"id":55,"date":"2018-03-09T12:30:43","date_gmt":"2018-03-09T12:30:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/meetanshi.com\/blog\/2018\/03\/09\/install-magento-supee-5994-with-or-without-ssh\/"},"modified":"2025-09-01T11:11:33","modified_gmt":"2025-09-01T05:41:33","slug":"install-magento-supee-5994-with-or-without-ssh","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/meetanshi.com\/blog\/install-magento-supee-5994-with-or-without-ssh\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Install Magento SUPEE 5994 With or Without SSH"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Magento releases Security Patches and Version upgrades frequently to provide new features and safety to Magento stores. It is necessary for the store owners to keep an eye on this releases and implement them on their online stores in order to continue smooth and secure functioning of their store.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Magento released Security Patch&nbsp;<em><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/experienceleague.adobe.com\/en\/docs\/commerce-operations\/release\/notes\/overview\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">SUPEE 5994<\/a><\/strong><\/em>&nbsp; on May 14, 2015 to ensure the safety of Magento stores from security attacks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The issues addressed in the Security Patch&nbsp;<em>Magento SUPEE 5994<\/em>&nbsp;are :<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Exposing the login path<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Retrieve address information<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Output of server paths<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Code injection via spreadsheet<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Cross-site scripting via Authorize.net<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Malware via shop extensions<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">With nearing of&nbsp;Magento 1 end of life, it is strongly recommended to migrate to the latest&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/meetanshi.com\/blog\/magento-2-4-8\/\">Magento 2.4.8<\/a>&nbsp;rather than installing&nbsp;<em><strong>Magento SUPEE-5994<\/strong><\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Methods to Install Magento SUPEE 5994<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">There are two methods, i.e., Install Magento SUPEE 5994 with or without SSH, available for the installation, as discussed below:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Method 1:&nbsp;Install Magento SUPEE 5994 using SSH<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Contact your hosting provider if you don\u2019t know how to set up SSH. Download&nbsp;<em><strong><em>SUPEE 5994<\/em><\/strong><\/em>&nbsp;Patches files for your Magento Version from&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/experienceleague.adobe.com\/en\/docs\/commerce-operations\/installation-guide\/overview\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">here<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/experienceleague.adobe.com\/en\/docs\/commerce-operations\/installation-guide\/overview\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Upload the patch into your Magento root directory and run the appropriate SSH command:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>For .sh file extension:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\"><code>sh patch_file_name.sh<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Example:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\"><code>sh PATCH_SUPEE-5994_CE_v1.9.3.2-1.9.3.7_v1-2018-02-23-06-01-40.sh<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>For .patch file extension:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\"><code>patch \u2014p0 &lt; patch_file_name.patch<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Note:<\/strong>&nbsp;Once execute the command, refresh the cache in the Admin under \u201cSystem &gt; Cache Management\u201d so that the changes can be reflected. We strongly recommend that you test all patches in a test environment before taking them live.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Method 2:&nbsp;Install Magento SUPEE 5994 with PrePatched Files<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Download the zip file for your Magento Version for the patch installation. You can also download these&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/MeetanshiInc\/Magento-Security-Patches-PrePatched-Files\/tree\/master\/SUPEE-5994\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Pre Patched files from GitHub<\/a>. After downloading the files, just upload it to your Magento root folder.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Magento Version<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>SUPEE 5994<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Magento 1.9.1.0-Magento 1.9.1.1<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/meetanshi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/PrePatchedFiles\/SUPEE-5994\/CE-1.9.1.0-CE-1.9.1.1.zip\">CE-1.9.1.0-CE-1.9.1.1<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Magento 1.9.0.1<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/meetanshi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/PrePatchedFiles\/SUPEE-5994\/CE-1.9.0.1.zip\">CE-1.9.0.1<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Magento 1.8.1.0<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/meetanshi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/PrePatchedFiles\/SUPEE-5994\/CE-1.8.1.0.zip\">CE-1.8.1.0<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Magento 1.7.0.2<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/meetanshi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/PrePatchedFiles\/SUPEE-5994\/CE-1.7.0.2.zip\">CE-1.7.0.2<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Magento 1.6.1.0-1.6.2.0<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/meetanshi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/PrePatchedFiles\/SUPEE-5994\/CE-1.6.1.0-CE-1.6.2.0.zip\">CE-1.6.1.0-CE-1.6.2.0<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Magento 1.5.1.0<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/meetanshi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/PrePatchedFiles\/SUPEE-5994\/CE-1.5.1.0.zip\">CE-1.5.1.0<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Magento 1.4.2.0<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/meetanshi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/PrePatchedFiles\/SUPEE-5994\/CE-1.4.2.0.zip\">CE-1.4.2.0<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Magento 1.4.1.0-Magento 1.4.1.1<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/meetanshi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/PrePatchedFiles\/SUPEE-5994\/CE-1.4.1.0-CE-1.4.1.1.zip\">CE-1.4.1.0-CE-1.4.1.1<\/a><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Follow any of the above methods to get&nbsp;<em><strong>Magento&nbsp;<\/strong><\/em><em><strong>SUPEE 5994<\/strong><\/em>&nbsp;installed in your Magento store easily.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How to check if Magento SUPEE 5994 has been installed correctly?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The easiest way to check if the Security Patch SUPEE 5994 has been installed correctly is with&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.magereport.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">magereport.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We are happy to help you with the installation process. Also visit&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/meetanshi.com\/magento-security-patches-installation-service.html\">Magento Security Patches Installation<\/a>&nbsp;Service.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Even if you can patch, it is strongly recommended that you upgrade Magento to1.9.2.0 for better security and new features. Take a look at our\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/meetanshi.com\/magento-upgrade-service.html\">Magento Upgrade Service<\/a>\u00a0to give us a holler to get professional upgrade service from us!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Magento releases Security Patches and Version upgrades frequently to provide new features and safety to Magento stores. 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