diff --git a/wrapperjavax/pom.xml b/wrapperjavax/pom.xml
index a97ce0bc9..f8c7ec2c3 100644
--- a/wrapperjavax/pom.xml
+++ b/wrapperjavax/pom.xml
@@ -104,6 +104,12 @@
                 </exclusion>
     	</exclusions>
 		</dependency>
+        <!-- overwrite jaxws-rt  woodstox-core dependency due to CVEs -->
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>com.fasterxml.woodstox</groupId>
+            <artifactId>woodstox-core</artifactId>
+            <version>6.5.1</version>
+        </dependency>
     </dependencies>
 
 	<build>