diff --git a/source/plugins/maven-test/projects/pom.xml b/source/plugins/maven-test/projects/pom.xml
old mode 100755
new mode 100644
index f9ce91e30..07e05068d
--- a/source/plugins/maven-test/projects/pom.xml
+++ b/source/plugins/maven-test/projects/pom.xml
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
     <properties>
         <jacoco.version>0.7.6.201602180812</jacoco.version>
         <jmockit.version>1.23</jmockit.version>
-        <junit.version>4.12</junit.version>
+        <junit.version>4.13.1</junit.version>
         <surefire.version>2.19.1</surefire.version>
         <powermock.version>1.6.5</powermock.version>
         <cobertura.version>2.7</cobertura.version>