diff --git a/api/pom.xml b/api/pom.xml
index eaf70c3..81f0f37 100644
--- a/api/pom.xml
+++ b/api/pom.xml
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>com.fasterxml.jackson.core</groupId> <!--Security update for avro -->
             <artifactId>jackson-core</artifactId>
-            <version>2.17.1</version>
+            <version>2.18.6</version>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>com.fasterxml.jackson.core</groupId>