diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 69b84896..6088fcc6 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -138,7 +138,7 @@
         <wsdl4j.version>1.6.3</wsdl4j.version>
         <wss4j.version>2.4.1</wss4j.version>
         <wss4j-next.version>3.0.0</wss4j-next.version>
-        <xmlsec.version>3.0.2</xmlsec.version>
+        <xmlsec.version>3.0.3</xmlsec.version>
         <xml-schema-core.version>2.2.2</xml-schema-core.version>
         <xmlunit1.version>1.6</xmlunit1.version>
         <xmlunit.version>2.9.0</xmlunit.version>