diff --git a/citesphere-importer/pom.xml b/citesphere-importer/pom.xml
index 4d1ee8d..9c58e76 100644
--- a/citesphere-importer/pom.xml
+++ b/citesphere-importer/pom.xml
@@ -197,7 +197,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.hibernate</groupId>
             <artifactId>hibernate-core</artifactId>
-            <version>5.4.2.Final</version>
+            <version>5.4.24.Final</version>
         </dependency>
 
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