diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 1c36a68c..c5698388 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -325,7 +325,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.apache.tomcat</groupId>
             <artifactId>tomcat-dbcp</artifactId>
-            <version>9.0.40</version>
+            <version>9.0.78</version>
         </dependency>
 
     </dependencies>