diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index dae2e293ed4f..35940e0cb9b1 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -144,7 +144,7 @@ under the License.
     <!-- various versions -->
     <assertjVersion>3.27.7</assertjVersion>
     <asmVersion>9.10.1</asmVersion>
-    <byteBuddyVersion>1.18.12</byteBuddyVersion>
+    <byteBuddyVersion>1.18.13</byteBuddyVersion>
     <classWorldsVersion>2.12.1</classWorldsVersion>
     <commonsCliVersion>1.11.0</commonsCliVersion>
     <domtripVersion>1.6.0</domtripVersion>