diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 03ca38c3..269d8f0a 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@
     <java.runtime>16</java.runtime>
     <maven.compiler.target>1.6</maven.compiler.target>
 
-    <tomcat.version>7.0.52</tomcat.version>
+    <tomcat.version>7.0.107</tomcat.version>
     <arquillian.version>1.1.3.Final</arquillian.version> <!-- for tomcat adapter -->
     <openejb.version>4.5.2</openejb.version>
     <slf4j.version>1.7.5</slf4j.version>