diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 1caf00297..b4338eecb 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -385,7 +385,7 @@
 						<plugin>
 							<groupId>org.owasp</groupId> <!--scans for vulnerabilities-->
 							<artifactId>dependency-check-maven</artifactId>
-							<version>9.2.0</version>
+							<version>10.0.1</version>
 							<executions>
 								<execution>
 									<goals>