diff --git a/tests/sanity/package-lock.json b/tests/sanity/package-lock.json
index f9e18ace8e..2fa878c4ab 100644
--- a/tests/sanity/package-lock.json
+++ b/tests/sanity/package-lock.json
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
       "version": "0.9.0",
       "license": "EPL-2.0",
       "devDependencies": {
-        "axios": "0.26.1",
+        "axios": "0.28.0",
         "chai": "4.3.6",
         "chromedriver": "2.46.0",
         "debug": "4.3.3",
@@ -417,13 +417,28 @@
       "license": "MIT"
     },
     "node_modules/axios": {
-      "version": "0.26.1",
-      "resolved": "https://zowe.jfrog.io/zowe/api/npm/npm-release/axios/-/axios-0.26.1.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-fPwcX4EvnSHuInCMItEhAGnaSEXRBjtzh9fOtsE6E1G6p7vl7edEeZe11QHf18+6+9gR5PbKV/sGKNaD8YaMeA==",
+      "version": "0.28.0",
+      "resolved": "https://zowe.jfrog.io/zowe/api/npm/npm-release/axios/-/axios-0.28.0.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-Tu7NYoGY4Yoc7I+Npf9HhUMtEEpV7ZiLH9yndTCoNhcpBH0kwcvFbzYN9/u5QKI5A6uefjsNNWaz5olJVYS62Q==",
+      "dev": true,
+      "dependencies": {
+        "follow-redirects": "^1.15.0",
+        "form-data": "^4.0.0",
+        "proxy-from-env": "^1.1.0"
+      }
+    },
+    "node_modules/axios/node_modules/form-data": {
+      "version": "4.0.0",
+      "resolved": "https://zowe.jfrog.io/zowe/api/npm/npm-release/form-data/-/form-data-4.0.0.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-ETEklSGi5t0QMZuiXoA/Q6vcnxcLQP5vdugSpuAyi6SVGi2clPPp+xgEhuMaHC+zGgn31Kd235W35f7Hykkaww==",
       "dev": true,
-      "license": "MIT",
       "dependencies": {
-        "follow-redirects": "^1.14.8"
+        "asynckit": "^0.4.0",
+        "combined-stream": "^1.0.8",
+        "mime-types": "^2.1.12"
+      },
+      "engines": {
+        "node": ">= 6"
       }
     },
     "node_modules/balanced-match": {
@@ -1591,17 +1606,10 @@
       "license": "ISC"
     },
     "node_modules/follow-redirects": {
-      "version": "1.14.9",
-      "resolved": "https://zowe.jfrog.io/zowe/api/npm/npm-release/follow-redirects/-/follow-redirects-1.14.9.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-MQDfihBQYMcyy5dhRDJUHcw7lb2Pv/TuE6xP1vyraLukNDHKbDxDNaOE3NbCAdKQApno+GPRyo1YAp89yCjK4w==",
+      "version": "1.15.6",
+      "resolved": "https://zowe.jfrog.io/zowe/api/npm/npm-release/follow-redirects/-/follow-redirects-1.15.6.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-wWN62YITEaOpSK584EZXJafH1AGpO8RVgElfkuXbTOrPX4fIfOyEpW/CsiNd8JdYrAoOvafRTOEnvsO++qCqFA==",
       "dev": true,
-      "funding": [
-        {
-          "type": "individual",
-          "url": "https://github.com/sponsors/RubenVerborgh"
-        }
-      ],
-      "license": "MIT",
       "engines": {
         "node": ">=4.0"
       },
@@ -4443,12 +4451,27 @@
       "dev": true
     },
     "axios": {
-      "version": "0.26.1",
-      "resolved": "https://zowe.jfrog.io/zowe/api/npm/npm-release/axios/-/axios-0.26.1.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-fPwcX4EvnSHuInCMItEhAGnaSEXRBjtzh9fOtsE6E1G6p7vl7edEeZe11QHf18+6+9gR5PbKV/sGKNaD8YaMeA==",
+      "version": "0.28.0",
+      "resolved": "https://zowe.jfrog.io/zowe/api/npm/npm-release/axios/-/axios-0.28.0.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-Tu7NYoGY4Yoc7I+Npf9HhUMtEEpV7ZiLH9yndTCoNhcpBH0kwcvFbzYN9/u5QKI5A6uefjsNNWaz5olJVYS62Q==",
       "dev": true,
       "requires": {
-        "follow-redirects": "^1.14.8"
+        "follow-redirects": "^1.15.0",
+        "form-data": "^4.0.0",
+        "proxy-from-env": "^1.1.0"
+      },
+      "dependencies": {
+        "form-data": {
+          "version": "4.0.0",
+          "resolved": "https://zowe.jfrog.io/zowe/api/npm/npm-release/form-data/-/form-data-4.0.0.tgz",
+          "integrity": "sha512-ETEklSGi5t0QMZuiXoA/Q6vcnxcLQP5vdugSpuAyi6SVGi2clPPp+xgEhuMaHC+zGgn31Kd235W35f7Hykkaww==",
+          "dev": true,
+          "requires": {
+            "asynckit": "^0.4.0",
+            "combined-stream": "^1.0.8",
+            "mime-types": "^2.1.12"
+          }
+        }
       }
     },
     "balanced-match": {
@@ -5277,9 +5300,9 @@
       "dev": true
     },
     "follow-redirects": {
-      "version": "1.14.9",
-      "resolved": "https://zowe.jfrog.io/zowe/api/npm/npm-release/follow-redirects/-/follow-redirects-1.14.9.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-MQDfihBQYMcyy5dhRDJUHcw7lb2Pv/TuE6xP1vyraLukNDHKbDxDNaOE3NbCAdKQApno+GPRyo1YAp89yCjK4w==",
+      "version": "1.15.6",
+      "resolved": "https://zowe.jfrog.io/zowe/api/npm/npm-release/follow-redirects/-/follow-redirects-1.15.6.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-wWN62YITEaOpSK584EZXJafH1AGpO8RVgElfkuXbTOrPX4fIfOyEpW/CsiNd8JdYrAoOvafRTOEnvsO++qCqFA==",
       "dev": true
     },
     "forever-agent": {
diff --git a/tests/sanity/package.json b/tests/sanity/package.json
index 708ea9aa45..351a2a961b 100644
--- a/tests/sanity/package.json
+++ b/tests/sanity/package.json
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
   "main": "index.js",
   "license": "EPL-2.0",
   "devDependencies": {
-    "axios": "0.26.1",
+    "axios": "0.28.0",
     "chai": "4.3.6",
     "chromedriver": "2.46.0",
     "debug": "4.3.3",