diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 5672e7b40..cd9f8765d 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@
         <!-- Dependency versions -->
         <maven.version>2.2.1</maven.version>
         <swagger.version>1.5.21</swagger.version>
-        <jackson.version>2.8.9</jackson.version>
+        <jackson.version>2.12.4</jackson.version>
         <log4j.version>1.2.16</log4j.version>
         <handlebars.version>1.3.2</handlebars.version>
         <commons-io.version>2.0.1</commons-io.version>