diff --git a/backend/javaserver/pom.xml b/backend/javaserver/pom.xml
index 6c548b4..fff2608 100644
--- a/backend/javaserver/pom.xml
+++ b/backend/javaserver/pom.xml
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.hibernate</groupId>
             <artifactId>hibernate-core</artifactId>
-            <version>5.4.5.Final</version>
+            <version>5.4.24.Final</version>
         </dependency>
 
         <!-- for JPA, use hibernate-entitymanager instead of hibernate-core -->