diff --git a/data-model/pom.xml b/data-model/pom.xml
index 751a72a8a4..a42fa7ff30 100644
--- a/data-model/pom.xml
+++ b/data-model/pom.xml
@@ -134,7 +134,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>com.fasterxml.woodstox</groupId>
             <artifactId>woodstox-core</artifactId>
-            <version>6.3.1</version>
+            <version>6.4.0</version>
         </dependency>
 
         <!-- the cxf libs were updated, see dependencyManagement section -->
diff --git a/repository/pom.xml b/repository/pom.xml
index 752afb9b64..a28572f02e 100644
--- a/repository/pom.xml
+++ b/repository/pom.xml
@@ -374,7 +374,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>com.fasterxml.woodstox</groupId>
             <artifactId>woodstox-core</artifactId>
-            <version>6.3.1</version>
+            <version>6.4.0</version>
         </dependency>
 
         <!-- GData -->