diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 4bac3c0c6965e4134ffdcacfc24532e035aecc90..8c54abbdebe6784c17b9c8dd4eb403926b884906 100755
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>com.fasterxml.jackson.core</groupId>
             <artifactId>jackson-databind</artifactId>
-            <version>2.16.1</version>
+            <version>2.18.2</version>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>no.nibio.vips</groupId>