diff --git a/modules/azure-ext/pom.xml b/modules/azure-ext/pom.xml
index 6e3fc4361..58ab5c08c 100644
--- a/modules/azure-ext/pom.xml
+++ b/modules/azure-ext/pom.xml
@@ -324,7 +324,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>com.fasterxml.woodstox</groupId>
             <artifactId>woodstox-core</artifactId>
-            <version>6.2.4</version>
+            <version>6.4.0</version>
         </dependency>
 
         <!-- https://mvnrepository.com/artifact/org.codehaus.woodstox/stax2-api -->