diff --git a/cxf-sts-route-service/pom.xml b/cxf-sts-route-service/pom.xml
index 54c95cf..642d0e0 100644
--- a/cxf-sts-route-service/pom.xml
+++ b/cxf-sts-route-service/pom.xml
@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@
 		<dependency>
 			<groupId>org.apache.santuario</groupId>
 			<artifactId>xmlsec</artifactId>
-			<version>2.0.5</version>
+			<version>2.1.7</version>
 		</dependency>
 		<dependency>
 			<groupId>org.osgi</groupId>