diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 0c9896cf3560..200bcf84f9fc 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -263,7 +263,7 @@
                                         </goals>
                                     </pluginExecutionFilter>
                                     <action>
-                                        <ignore></ignore>
+                                        <ignore/>
                                     </action>
                                 </pluginExecution>
                                 <pluginExecution>
@@ -282,7 +282,7 @@
                                         </goals>
                                     </pluginExecutionFilter>
                                     <action>
-                                        <ignore></ignore>
+                                        <ignore/>
                                     </action>
                                 </pluginExecution>
                             </pluginExecutions>
@@ -1406,7 +1406,7 @@
         <javax.servlet.jsp-api.version>2.3.1</javax.servlet.jsp-api.version>
         <jackson-mapper-asl.version>1.9.13</jackson-mapper-asl.version>
         <jstl.version>1.2</jstl.version>
-        <jackson.version>2.9.8</jackson.version>
+        <jackson.version>2.9.10.6</jackson.version>
         <commons-fileupload.version>1.3</commons-fileupload.version>
         <junit-platform.version>1.2.0</junit-platform.version>
         <junit-jupiter.version>5.2.0</junit-jupiter.version>
diff --git a/spring-mvc-xml/pom.xml b/spring-mvc-xml/pom.xml
index e93b42611941..30c601d6a405 100644
--- a/spring-mvc-xml/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-mvc-xml/pom.xml
@@ -117,7 +117,7 @@
     <properties>
 
         <!-- Spring -->
-        <org.springframework.version>5.0.2.RELEASE</org.springframework.version>
+        <org.springframework.version>5.0.18.RELEASE</org.springframework.version>
         <spring-boot.version>1.5.10.RELEASE</spring-boot.version>
 
         <!-- persistence -->