diff --git a/bboxdb-commons/pom.xml b/bboxdb-commons/pom.xml
index a8fa9ade5..b8381054f 100644
--- a/bboxdb-commons/pom.xml
+++ b/bboxdb-commons/pom.xml
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@
 		<dependency>
 			<groupId>org.mockito</groupId>
 			<artifactId>mockito-core</artifactId>
-			<version>5.10.0</version>
+			<version>5.12.0</version>
 			<scope>test</scope>
 		</dependency>
 	</dependencies>
diff --git a/bboxdb-experiments/pom.xml b/bboxdb-experiments/pom.xml
index 4a916c7b6..c82d38395 100644
--- a/bboxdb-experiments/pom.xml
+++ b/bboxdb-experiments/pom.xml
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@
 		<dependency>
 			<groupId>org.mockito</groupId>
 			<artifactId>mockito-core</artifactId>
-			<version>5.10.0</version>
+			<version>5.12.0</version>
 			<scope>test</scope>
 		</dependency>
 	</dependencies>
diff --git a/bboxdb-network-proxy/pom.xml b/bboxdb-network-proxy/pom.xml
index cce5f1904..d75a0befd 100644
--- a/bboxdb-network-proxy/pom.xml
+++ b/bboxdb-network-proxy/pom.xml
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@
 		<dependency>
 			<groupId>org.mockito</groupId>
 			<artifactId>mockito-core</artifactId>
-			<version>5.10.0</version>
+			<version>5.12.0</version>
 			<scope>test</scope>
 		</dependency>
 	</dependencies>
diff --git a/bboxdb-server/pom.xml b/bboxdb-server/pom.xml
index e165249c1..ca0b3c536 100644
--- a/bboxdb-server/pom.xml
+++ b/bboxdb-server/pom.xml
@@ -120,7 +120,7 @@
 		<dependency>
 			<groupId>org.mockito</groupId>
 			<artifactId>mockito-core</artifactId>
-			<version>5.10.0</version>
+			<version>5.12.0</version>
 			<scope>test</scope>
 		</dependency>
 	</dependencies>
diff --git a/bboxdb-tools/pom.xml b/bboxdb-tools/pom.xml
index c7e270294..269f09b69 100644
--- a/bboxdb-tools/pom.xml
+++ b/bboxdb-tools/pom.xml
@@ -108,7 +108,7 @@
 		<dependency>
 			<groupId>org.mockito</groupId>
 			<artifactId>mockito-core</artifactId>
-			<version>5.10.0</version>
+			<version>5.12.0</version>
 			<scope>test</scope>
 		</dependency>
 	</dependencies>