diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 15b6b4f3a..38079703d 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@
 		<!-- make sure that spring core and spring boot versions are compatible-->
 		<spring.boot.version>3.5.6</spring.boot.version>
 		<spring.core.version>6.2.12</spring.core.version>
-		<spring.security.version>6.5.6</spring.security.version>
+		<spring.security.version>7.0.2</spring.security.version>
 		<spring.security.oauth2.version>6.5.6</spring.security.oauth2.version>
 		<spring.security.jwt.version>1.1.1.RELEASE</spring.security.jwt.version>
 		<org.eclipse.jetty.version>12.0.27</org.eclipse.jetty.version>