diff --git a/wise-webapp/pom.xml b/wise-webapp/pom.xml
index 799aa553..e3a77d26 100644
--- a/wise-webapp/pom.xml
+++ b/wise-webapp/pom.xml
@@ -247,13 +247,13 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>mysql</groupId>
             <artifactId>mysql-connector-java</artifactId>
-            <version>5.1.5</version>
+            <version>8.0.22</version>
             <scope>runtime</scope>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>commons-dbcp</groupId>
             <artifactId>commons-dbcp</artifactId>
-            <version>1.2.2</version>
+            <version>1.4</version>
             <scope>runtime</scope>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
@@ -272,7 +272,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.hsqldb</groupId>
             <artifactId>hsqldb</artifactId>
-            <version>2.2.8</version>
+            <version>2.5.1</version>
             <scope>runtime</scope>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>