diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 754f40ca..34ca0cd1 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
 
         <mule.metadata.api.version>1.1.0</mule.metadata.api.version>
 
-        <jackson.databind.version>2.16.1</jackson.databind.version>
+        <jackson.databind.version>2.18.0</jackson.databind.version>
         <guava.version>32.1.0-jre</guava.version>
         <hamcrestVersion>1.3</hamcrestVersion>
         <junit.version>5.9.3</junit.version>