diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 9be912c..9f7d6af 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
         <cassandra-driver.version>3.2.0</cassandra-driver.version>
         <joda-time.version>2.9.5</joda-time.version>
         <javax-validation.version>2.0.0.Final</javax-validation.version>
-        <jackson.version>2.9.1</jackson.version>
+        <jackson.version>2.12.1</jackson.version>
     </properties>
     <modules>
         <module>core</module>
@@ -225,17 +225,17 @@
             <dependency>
                 <groupId>com.fasterxml.jackson.core</groupId>
                 <artifactId>jackson-databind</artifactId>
-                <version>2.5.3</version>
+                <version>2.12.1</version>
             </dependency>
             <dependency>
                 <groupId>com.fasterxml.jackson.core</groupId>
                 <artifactId>jackson-annotations</artifactId>
-                <version>2.5.3</version>
+                <version>2.12.1</version>
             </dependency>
             <dependency>
                 <groupId>com.fasterxml.jackson.core</groupId>
                 <artifactId>jackson-core</artifactId>
-                <version>2.5.3</version>
+                <version>2.12.1</version>
             </dependency>
             <dependency>
                 <groupId>net.sf.opencsv</groupId>
diff --git a/rest/pom.xml b/rest/pom.xml
index 6e94d71..b492d3f 100644
--- a/rest/pom.xml
+++ b/rest/pom.xml
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
 
     <artifactId>rest</artifactId>
     <properties>
-        <jackson.version>2.9.1</jackson.version>
+        <jackson.version>2.12.1</jackson.version>
     </properties>
     <dependencies>
         <dependency>