diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 72f3d5b5..171878e2 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@
         <resource-server.version>1.3.1</resource-server.version>
         <servlet.version>3.1.0</servlet.version>
         <slf4j.version>2.0.16</slf4j.version>
-        <spring.version>5.3.28</spring.version>
+        <spring.version>7.0.3</spring.version>
         <spring-data.version>2.7.15</spring-data.version>
         <portletmvc4spring.version>5.2.0</portletmvc4spring.version>
         <uportal-maven-plugin.version>1.0.1</uportal-maven-plugin.version>