Downgraded Liquibase since there's a bug where the database encryption task runs twice
diff --git a/buildSrc/src/main/groovy/org.apache.fineract.dependencies.gradle b/buildSrc/src/main/groovy/org.apache.fineract.dependencies.gradle
index 35c6423..29364ef 100644
--- a/buildSrc/src/main/groovy/org.apache.fineract.dependencies.gradle
+++ b/buildSrc/src/main/groovy/org.apache.fineract.dependencies.gradle
@@ -203,7 +203,7 @@
             exclude 'jakarta.activation:jakarta.activation-api'
         }
 
-        dependency ('org.liquibase:liquibase-core:4.25.0') {
+        dependency ('org.liquibase:liquibase-core:4.23.0') {
             exclude 'javax.xml.bind:jaxb-api'
         }
 
diff --git a/fineract-core/src/test/java/org/apache/fineract/infrastructure/security/utils/EncryptionUtilTest.java b/fineract-core/src/test/java/org/apache/fineract/infrastructure/security/utils/EncryptionUtilTest.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..5ddd1e8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/fineract-core/src/test/java/org/apache/fineract/infrastructure/security/utils/EncryptionUtilTest.java
@@ -0,0 +1,52 @@
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+package org.apache.fineract.infrastructure.security.utils;
+
+import static org.assertj.core.api.Assertions.assertThat;
+
+import org.junit.jupiter.api.Test;
+
+class EncryptionUtilTest {
+
+    @Test
+    public void testEncryptDecryptWorks() {
+        // given
+        String encryptionType = "AES/CBC/PKCS5Padding";
+        String masterPassword = "fineract";
+        String data = "postgres";
+        String encrypted = EncryptionUtil.encryptToBase64(encryptionType, masterPassword, data);
+        assertThat(encrypted).isNotEqualTo(data);
+        // when
+        String result = EncryptionUtil.decryptFromBase64(encryptionType, masterPassword, encrypted);
+        // then
+        assertThat(result).isEqualTo(data);
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void testDecryptWorks() {
+        // given
+        String encryptionType = "AES/CBC/PKCS5Padding";
+        String masterPassword = "fineract";
+        String data = "Oy/ah382msZT9ZAYBmQgsIXJYOdkB5MoF+3XMkQVkcZTduNSam3+0VpGYOGyXojs";
+        // when
+        String result = EncryptionUtil.decryptFromBase64(encryptionType, masterPassword, data);
+        // then
+        assertThat(result).isEqualTo("postgres");
+    }
+}