diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 863a65f4ded..935c7dbbe34 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -227,7 +227,7 @@
 
     <!-- Other API and Impl. not in Jakarta EE -->
     <version.wss4j>3.0.1</version.wss4j>
-    <version.xmlsec>3.0.1</version.xmlsec>
+    <version.xmlsec>3.0.2</version.xmlsec>
     <version.geronimo-jcache_1.0_spec>1.0-alpha-1</version.geronimo-jcache_1.0_spec>
     <version.krazo>2.0.2</version.krazo>
     <version.deltaspike>1.9.6</version.deltaspike>