diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 7d5a24f..4e47d60 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -138,7 +138,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.tomcat</groupId>
       <artifactId>tomcat-jdbc</artifactId>
-      <version>7.0.53</version>
+      <version>7.0.72</version>
       <exclusions>
         <exclusion>
           <groupId>org.apache.tomcat</groupId>