diff --git a/build.sbt b/build.sbt
index ddff4f42..551f2bef 100644
--- a/build.sbt
+++ b/build.sbt
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ libraryDependencies ++= Seq(
   cache,
   ws,
   "com.typesafe.play" %% "play-slick" % "0.8.0",
-  "org.postgresql" % "postgresql" % "42.4.3",
+  "org.postgresql" % "postgresql" % "42.7.2",
   "org.bouncycastle" % "bcprov-jdk15to18" % "1.76",
   "com.googlecode.owasp-java-html-sanitizer" % "owasp-java-html-sanitizer" % "20211018.2",
   "commons-validator" % "commons-validator" % "1.4.1",
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index c55e3c01..dad8b6b3 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.postgresql</groupId>
             <artifactId>postgresql</artifactId>
-            <version>42.4.3</version>
+            <version>42.7.2</version>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.bouncycastle</groupId>