diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 3cf1b1ff..621ec839 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -282,7 +282,7 @@ under the License.
       <dependency>
         <groupId>com.fasterxml.woodstox</groupId>
         <artifactId>woodstox-core</artifactId>
-        <version>6.2.7</version>
+        <version>6.4.0</version>
       </dependency>
     </dependencies>
   </dependencyManagement>