diff --git a/lang/java/pom.xml b/lang/java/pom.xml
index affcf55c3a8..14a9b52c094 100644
--- a/lang/java/pom.xml
+++ b/lang/java/pom.xml
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@
 
     <hadoop.version>2.7.3</hadoop.version>
     <jackson.version>2.10.0</jackson.version>
-    <jackson.databind.version>2.10.0</jackson.databind.version>
+    <jackson.databind.version>2.12.7.1</jackson.databind.version>
     <servlet-api.version>4.0.1</servlet-api.version>
     <jetty.version>9.4.21.v20190926</jetty.version>
     <jopt-simple.version>5.0.4</jopt-simple.version>