diff --git a/components/ae-efo-loader/pom.xml b/components/ae-efo-loader/pom.xml
index cf4ab08b6..ba709f508 100644
--- a/components/ae-efo-loader/pom.xml
+++ b/components/ae-efo-loader/pom.xml
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>junit</groupId>
             <artifactId>junit</artifactId>
-            <version>4.5</version>
+            <version>4.13.1</version>
             <scope>test</scope>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>