diff --git a/cosmo/pom.xml b/cosmo/pom.xml
index c8eabd0..35d84f6 100644
--- a/cosmo/pom.xml
+++ b/cosmo/pom.xml
@@ -186,7 +186,7 @@
 		<dependency>
 			<groupId>xerces</groupId>
 			<artifactId>xercesImpl</artifactId>
-			<version>2.8.1</version>
+			<version>2.12.2</version>
 		</dependency>
 		<dependency>
 			<groupId>xalan</groupId>