diff --git a/core/testing/framework/pom.xml b/core/testing/framework/pom.xml
index de8ba8fa81..d53af83d5c 100644
--- a/core/testing/framework/pom.xml
+++ b/core/testing/framework/pom.xml
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>junit</groupId>
       <artifactId>junit</artifactId>
-      <version>4.11</version>
+      <version>4.13.1</version>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>commons-io</groupId>