diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 0a3133c..21ed55e 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -268,7 +268,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.springframework.security</groupId>
             <artifactId>spring-security-core</artifactId>
-            <version>3.0.5.RELEASE</version>
+            <version>4.2.17.RELEASE</version>
             <exclusions>
                 <exclusion>
                     <artifactId>aspectjrt</artifactId>