diff --git a/scm-webapp/pom.xml b/scm-webapp/pom.xml
index d4fb08c5c8..219d01d391 100644
--- a/scm-webapp/pom.xml
+++ b/scm-webapp/pom.xml
@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.freemarker</groupId>
       <artifactId>freemarker</artifactId>
-      <version>2.3.9</version>
+      <version>2.3.16</version>
     </dependency>
 
     <!-- aether -->