diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 3dbb6ce4..9d8f38c5 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -408,7 +408,7 @@
           <plugin>
             <groupId>org.owasp</groupId>
             <artifactId>dependency-check-maven</artifactId>
-            <version>11.1.0</version>
+            <version>12.1.8</version>
             <configuration>
               <failBuildOnCVSS>7.0</failBuildOnCVSS>
               <failOnError>true</failOnError>