diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 6c49021..26e36d0 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -260,7 +260,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>com.fasterxml.jackson.core</groupId>
             <artifactId>jackson-databind</artifactId>
-            <version>2.9.8</version>
+            <version>2.9.10.3</version>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.bgee.log4jdbc-log4j2</groupId>