diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
old mode 100755
new mode 100644
index 430fb06c..a2d869d3
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -158,7 +158,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>junit</groupId>
             <artifactId>junit</artifactId>
-            <version>4.12</version>
+            <version>4.13.1</version>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>net.sf.json-lib</groupId>