diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index c8384fa22..637f8951a 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@
 
         <!-- dependency versions in alphanumeric order -->
         <asm.version>9.7.1</asm.version>
-        <jackson.version>2.18.0</jackson.version>
+        <jackson.version>2.20.0</jackson.version>
         <log4j2.version>2.25.1</log4j2.version>
         <ognl.version>3.3.5</ognl.version>
         <slf4j.version>2.0.17</slf4j.version>