diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index f821049f0c..34ee09cb9c 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
         <sonar.host.url>https://sonarcloud.io</sonar.host.url>
         <pdf.version>3.0.8</pdf.version>
         <poi.version>5.5.1</poi.version>
-        <itext.version>9.7.0</itext.version>
+        <itext.version>9.7.1</itext.version>
         <log4j.version>2.26.1</log4j.version>
         <surefire.version>3.5.6</surefire.version>
     </properties>