diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index f050ad9..7b07426 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -38,12 +38,12 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>mysql</groupId>
       <artifactId>mysql-connector-java</artifactId>
-      <version>5.1.25</version>
+      <version>5.1.40</version>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.hibernate</groupId>
       <artifactId>hibernate-entitymanager</artifactId>
-      <version>4.2.0.Final</version>
+      <version>5.1.3.Final</version>
     </dependency>
 
     <!-- Test Dependencies -->