diff --git a/omod/pom.xml b/omod/pom.xml
index 635758b7..84bef264 100644
--- a/omod/pom.xml
+++ b/omod/pom.xml
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.json</groupId>
             <artifactId>json</artifactId>
-            <version>20170516</version>
+            <version>20230227</version>
         </dependency>
     </dependencies>
 
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index f23149e3..8208194b 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -215,7 +215,7 @@
             <dependency>
                 <groupId>org.json</groupId>
                 <artifactId>json</artifactId>
-                <version>20170516</version>
+                <version>20230227</version>
             </dependency>
         </dependencies>
     </dependencyManagement>