diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index ec01541b4..ede59cdf1 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -1600,7 +1600,7 @@
       <dependency>
         <groupId>org.json</groupId>
         <artifactId>json</artifactId>
-        <version>20070829</version>
+        <version>20230227</version>
       </dependency>
      <dependency>
        <groupId>caja</groupId>