diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 7e51f6e0..30cf9f93 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -116,7 +116,7 @@
         <stax.version>2.0.1</stax.version>
         <woodstox.version>4.2.0</woodstox.version>
         <wsdl4j.version>1.6.3</wsdl4j.version>
-        <wss4j.version>2.3.0</wss4j.version>
+        <wss4j.version>2.4.1</wss4j.version>
         <xmlsec.version>2.3.0</xmlsec.version>
         <xml-schema-core.version>2.2.2</xml-schema-core.version>
         <xmlunit1.version>1.6</xmlunit1.version>