diff --git a/wfe-web/pom.xml b/wfe-web/pom.xml
index a5560ce45f..04b50cabce 100644
--- a/wfe-web/pom.xml
+++ b/wfe-web/pom.xml
@@ -126,7 +126,7 @@
 		<dependency>
 			<groupId>xerces</groupId>
 			<artifactId>xercesImpl</artifactId>
-			<version>2.12.0</version>
+			<version>2.12.2</version>
 		</dependency>
 		<dependency>
 			<groupId>commons-fileupload</groupId>