diff --git a/integration/mediation-tests/tests-http/pom.xml b/integration/mediation-tests/tests-http/pom.xml
index 488a488d02..a03c022beb 100644
--- a/integration/mediation-tests/tests-http/pom.xml
+++ b/integration/mediation-tests/tests-http/pom.xml
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@
             </plugin>
             <plugin>
                 <artifactId>maven-surefire-plugin</artifactId>
-                <version>2.22.2</version>
+                <version>2.12.4</version>
                 <inherited>false</inherited>
                 <configuration>
 
diff --git a/integration/mediation-tests/tests-mediator-1/pom.xml b/integration/mediation-tests/tests-mediator-1/pom.xml
index 9475ac4233..fd34905c3c 100644
--- a/integration/mediation-tests/tests-mediator-1/pom.xml
+++ b/integration/mediation-tests/tests-mediator-1/pom.xml
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@
             </plugin>
             <plugin>
                 <artifactId>maven-surefire-plugin</artifactId>
-                <version>2.22.2</version>
+                <version>2.12.4</version>
                 <inherited>false</inherited>
                 <configuration>
 
diff --git a/integration/mediation-tests/tests-mediator-2/pom.xml b/integration/mediation-tests/tests-mediator-2/pom.xml
index 217ab42070..7120a87a1a 100644
--- a/integration/mediation-tests/tests-mediator-2/pom.xml
+++ b/integration/mediation-tests/tests-mediator-2/pom.xml
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@
             </plugin>
             <plugin>
                 <artifactId>maven-surefire-plugin</artifactId>
-                <version>2.22.2</version>
+                <version>2.12.4</version>
                 <inherited>false</inherited>
                 <configuration>
 
diff --git a/integration/mediation-tests/tests-other/pom.xml b/integration/mediation-tests/tests-other/pom.xml
index e9f643babe..3a1c166521 100644
--- a/integration/mediation-tests/tests-other/pom.xml
+++ b/integration/mediation-tests/tests-other/pom.xml
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@
             </plugin>
             <plugin>
                 <artifactId>maven-surefire-plugin</artifactId>
-                <version>2.22.2</version>
+                <version>2.12.4</version>
                 <inherited>false</inherited>
                 <configuration>
 
diff --git a/integration/mediation-tests/tests-other/src/test/resources/artifacts/ESB/connector/custom-connector-hello/pom.xml b/integration/mediation-tests/tests-other/src/test/resources/artifacts/ESB/connector/custom-connector-hello/pom.xml
index 973b5713e9..0b74eb0269 100644
--- a/integration/mediation-tests/tests-other/src/test/resources/artifacts/ESB/connector/custom-connector-hello/pom.xml
+++ b/integration/mediation-tests/tests-other/src/test/resources/artifacts/ESB/connector/custom-connector-hello/pom.xml
@@ -159,7 +159,7 @@
             </plugin>
             <plugin>
                 <artifactId>maven-surefire-plugin</artifactId>
-                <version>2.22.2</version>
+                <version>2.12.4</version>
                 <inherited>false</inherited>
                 <configuration>
                     <argLine>-Xms512m -Xmx1024m </argLine>
diff --git a/integration/mediation-tests/tests-patches-with-smb2/pom.xml b/integration/mediation-tests/tests-patches-with-smb2/pom.xml
index d6bf61bc25..3aeda1d734 100644
--- a/integration/mediation-tests/tests-patches-with-smb2/pom.xml
+++ b/integration/mediation-tests/tests-patches-with-smb2/pom.xml
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@
             </plugin>
             <plugin>
                 <artifactId>maven-surefire-plugin</artifactId>
-                <version>2.22.2</version>
+                <version>2.12.4</version>
                 <inherited>false</inherited>
                 <configuration>
 
diff --git a/integration/mediation-tests/tests-patches/pom.xml b/integration/mediation-tests/tests-patches/pom.xml
index cc5ccc97eb..5393749554 100644
--- a/integration/mediation-tests/tests-patches/pom.xml
+++ b/integration/mediation-tests/tests-patches/pom.xml
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@
             </plugin>
             <plugin>
                 <artifactId>maven-surefire-plugin</artifactId>
-                <version>2.22.2</version>
+                <version>2.12.4</version>
                 <inherited>false</inherited>
                 <configuration>
 
diff --git a/integration/mediation-tests/tests-platform/tests-coordination/pom.xml b/integration/mediation-tests/tests-platform/tests-coordination/pom.xml
index 17304919e1..1edb345ac6 100644
--- a/integration/mediation-tests/tests-platform/tests-coordination/pom.xml
+++ b/integration/mediation-tests/tests-platform/tests-coordination/pom.xml
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@
             </plugin>
             <plugin>
                 <artifactId>maven-surefire-plugin</artifactId>
-                <version>2.22.2</version>
+                <version>2.12.4</version>
                 <inherited>false</inherited>
                 <configuration>
                     <argLine>-Xms512m -Xmx1024m </argLine>
diff --git a/integration/mediation-tests/tests-platform/tests-transaction/pom.xml b/integration/mediation-tests/tests-platform/tests-transaction/pom.xml
index dfe3e76fed..1beeadb05a 100644
--- a/integration/mediation-tests/tests-platform/tests-transaction/pom.xml
+++ b/integration/mediation-tests/tests-platform/tests-transaction/pom.xml
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@
             </plugin>
             <plugin>
                 <artifactId>maven-surefire-plugin</artifactId>
-                <version>2.22.2</version>
+                <version>2.12.4</version>
                 <inherited>false</inherited>
                 <configuration>
                     <argLine>-Xms512m -Xmx1024m </argLine>
diff --git a/integration/mediation-tests/tests-platform/tests-userstore/pom.xml b/integration/mediation-tests/tests-platform/tests-userstore/pom.xml
index b2436c58e7..a2b3a66a3e 100644
--- a/integration/mediation-tests/tests-platform/tests-userstore/pom.xml
+++ b/integration/mediation-tests/tests-platform/tests-userstore/pom.xml
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@
             </plugin>
             <plugin>
                 <artifactId>maven-surefire-plugin</artifactId>
-                <version>2.22.2</version>
+                <version>2.12.4</version>
                 <inherited>false</inherited>
                 <configuration>
                     <argLine>-Xms512m -Xmx1024m </argLine>
diff --git a/integration/mediation-tests/tests-platform/tests-wso2mb/pom.xml b/integration/mediation-tests/tests-platform/tests-wso2mb/pom.xml
index 187c8cc5b4..bc3447f681 100644
--- a/integration/mediation-tests/tests-platform/tests-wso2mb/pom.xml
+++ b/integration/mediation-tests/tests-platform/tests-wso2mb/pom.xml
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@
             </plugin>
             <plugin>
                 <artifactId>maven-surefire-plugin</artifactId>
-                <version>2.22.2</version>
+                <version>2.12.4</version>
                 <inherited>false</inherited>
                 <configuration>
                     <!--<argLine>-Xms512m -Xmx1024m -Xmx1024m -XX:PermSize=256m
diff --git a/integration/mediation-tests/tests-sample/pom.xml b/integration/mediation-tests/tests-sample/pom.xml
index 2fc2452cb5..774f576689 100644
--- a/integration/mediation-tests/tests-sample/pom.xml
+++ b/integration/mediation-tests/tests-sample/pom.xml
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@
             </plugin>
             <plugin>
                 <artifactId>maven-surefire-plugin</artifactId>
-                <version>2.22.2</version>
+                <version>2.12.4</version>
                 <inherited>false</inherited>
                 <configuration>
 
diff --git a/integration/mediation-tests/tests-service/pom.xml b/integration/mediation-tests/tests-service/pom.xml
index 8bf21d7133..f6ae3ce98c 100644
--- a/integration/mediation-tests/tests-service/pom.xml
+++ b/integration/mediation-tests/tests-service/pom.xml
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
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                 <artifactId>maven-surefire-plugin</artifactId>
-                <version>2.22.2</version>
+                <version>2.12.4</version>
                 <inherited>false</inherited>
                 <configuration>
                     <argLine>-Xms512m -Xmx1024m </argLine>
@@ -267,7 +267,7 @@
             </plugin>
             <plugin>
                 <artifactId>maven-surefire-plugin</artifactId>
-                <version>2.22.2</version>
+                <version>2.12.4</version>
                 <inherited>false</inherited>
                 <configuration>
 
diff --git a/integration/mediation-tests/tests-transport/pom.xml b/integration/mediation-tests/tests-transport/pom.xml
index 8198108e1a..9db5bfde7b 100644
--- a/integration/mediation-tests/tests-transport/pom.xml
+++ b/integration/mediation-tests/tests-transport/pom.xml
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@
             </plugin>
             <plugin>
                 <artifactId>maven-surefire-plugin</artifactId>
-                <version>2.22.2</version>
+                <version>2.12.4</version>
                 <inherited>false</inherited>
                 <configuration>
 
diff --git a/product-scenarios/pom.xml b/product-scenarios/pom.xml
index 5d6f9bc757..a2604f97a1 100644
--- a/product-scenarios/pom.xml
+++ b/product-scenarios/pom.xml
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@
         <org.wso2.json.version>3.0.0.wso2v1</org.wso2.json.version>
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         <commons.lang.version>2.6.0.wso2v1</commons.lang.version>
-        <maven.surefire.version>2.22.2</maven.surefire.version>
+        <maven.surefire.version>2.12.4</maven.surefire.version>
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         <activemq.client.version>5.15.8</activemq.client.version>
         <pax.logging.api.version>2.1.0-wso2v3</pax.logging.api.version>