diff --git a/platform-tools/cassandra-extension/transaction-event-handler/pom.xml b/platform-tools/cassandra-extension/transaction-event-handler/pom.xml
index 7f348f6a4c..862aae667f 100644
--- a/platform-tools/cassandra-extension/transaction-event-handler/pom.xml
+++ b/platform-tools/cassandra-extension/transaction-event-handler/pom.xml
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@
 		<dependency>
 			<groupId>com.fasterxml.jackson.core</groupId>
 			<artifactId>jackson-databind</artifactId>
-			<version>2.9.9</version>
+			<version>2.12.6.1</version>
 		</dependency>
 		<dependency>
 			<groupId>com.fasterxml.jackson.module</groupId>