diff --git a/mysql-replicator/pom.xml b/mysql-replicator/pom.xml
index f44f519c..bb9e0e13 100644
--- a/mysql-replicator/pom.xml
+++ b/mysql-replicator/pom.xml
@@ -213,7 +213,7 @@
                     <dependency>
                         <groupId>junit</groupId>
                         <artifactId>junit</artifactId>
-                        <version>4.12</version>
+                        <version>4.13.1</version>
                     </dependency>
                 </dependencies>
             </plugin>
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index edb1e465..263e4393 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
         <mockito.version>2.18.3</mockito.version>
         <sparkWebServer.version>2.7.2</sparkWebServer.version>
 
-        <junit.version>4.12</junit.version>
+        <junit.version>4.13.1</junit.version>
         <testcontainers.version>1.16.2</testcontainers.version>
         <log4j1.version>1.2.17</log4j1.version>
         <log4j2.version>2.17.0</log4j2.version>