diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 2c5770fb..7f0c30bc 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -887,7 +887,7 @@
 <dependency>
     <groupId>org.springframework</groupId>
     <artifactId>spring-webmvc</artifactId>
-    <version>3.2.6.RELEASE</version>
+    <version>5.2.20.RELEASE</version>
 </dependency>
 <dependency>
     <groupId>org.jvnet.staxex</groupId>