diff --git a/apps/showcase/pom.xml b/apps/showcase/pom.xml
index c0243b0da..112bcc05a 100644
--- a/apps/showcase/pom.xml
+++ b/apps/showcase/pom.xml
@@ -148,7 +148,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>opensymphony</groupId>
             <artifactId>sitemesh</artifactId>
-            <version>2.3</version>
+            <version>2.4.2</version>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>uk.ltd.getahead</groupId>
diff --git a/plugins/sitemesh/pom.xml b/plugins/sitemesh/pom.xml
index 645e490a8..680dc6167 100644
--- a/plugins/sitemesh/pom.xml
+++ b/plugins/sitemesh/pom.xml
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>opensymphony</groupId>
             <artifactId>sitemesh</artifactId>
-            <version>2.3</version>
+            <version>2.4.2</version>
         </dependency>
         <!-- Velocity -->
         <dependency>