diff --git a/modules/api/pom.xml b/modules/api/pom.xml
index 14ac89d43..ef9c11be2 100644
--- a/modules/api/pom.xml
+++ b/modules/api/pom.xml
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>com.fasterxml.jackson.core</groupId>
             <artifactId>jackson-databind</artifactId>
-            <version>2.7.2</version>
+            <version>2.12.7.1</version>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>io.dropwizard.metrics</groupId>