diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index c33de4af5..03444f38b 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -553,7 +553,7 @@
     <project.jsr305.version>3.0.2</project.jsr305.version>
     <project.gson.version>2.11.0</project.gson.version>
     <project.jackson-core2.version>2.18.2</project.jackson-core2.version>
-    <project.protobuf-java.version>3.21.12</project.protobuf-java.version>
+    <project.protobuf-java.version>3.25.5</project.protobuf-java.version>
     <project.guava.version>30.1.1-android</project.guava.version>
     <project.xpp3.version>1.1.4c</project.xpp3.version>
     <project.apache-httpclient-4.version>4.5.14</project.apache-httpclient-4.version>