diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 44898a337a..611534bac6 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@
 		<javax-activation.version>1.2.0</javax-activation.version>
 		<jakarta-activation.version>1.2.2</jakarta-activation.version>	<!-- TODO: as for jakarta.mail, jakarta.activation 2.0.0 changes the base 
 			package. -->
-		<jackson.version>2.12.0</jackson.version>
+		<jackson.version>2.12.7.1</jackson.version>
 		<reflections.version>0.9.11</reflections.version>	<!-- TODO: 0.9.12 has issues with Spring Fat JARs (https://github.com/ronmamo/reflections/issues/273, 
 			https://github.com/ronmamo/reflections/issues/277) -->
 		<guava.version>30.1-jre</guava.version>