diff --git a/backend/package-lock.json b/backend/package-lock.json
index eafdc0c..33e8a13 100644
--- a/backend/package-lock.json
+++ b/backend/package-lock.json
@@ -1164,9 +1164,9 @@
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-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/validator/-/validator-12.0.0.tgz",
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+      "version": "13.7.0",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/validator/-/validator-13.7.0.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-nYXQLCBkpJ8X6ltALua9dRrZDHVYxjJ1wgskNt1lH9fzGjs3tgojGSCBjmEPwkWS1y29+DrizMTW19Pr9uB2nw=="
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diff --git a/backend/package.json b/backend/package.json
index d882004..e202e5c 100644
--- a/backend/package.json
+++ b/backend/package.json
@@ -24,6 +24,6 @@
     "mongoose": "^5.7.10",
     "passport": "^0.4.0",
     "passport-jwt": "^4.0.0",
-    "validator": "^12.0.0"
+    "validator": "^13.7.0"
   }
 }