diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index eb63fc1..97fa73c 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.apache.httpcomponents</groupId>
             <artifactId>httpclient</artifactId>
-            <version>4.5.3</version>
+            <version>4.5.13</version>
         </dependency>
         <!-- Logging with SLF4J & LogBack -->
         <dependency>