diff --git a/java/pom.xml b/java/pom.xml
index d904e5e8..6729cac2 100644
--- a/java/pom.xml
+++ b/java/pom.xml
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
   <version>5.11.0</version>
 
   <properties>
-    <cxf.version>2.7.7</cxf.version>
+    <cxf.version>2.7.8</cxf.version>
     <guava.version>14.0</guava.version>
     <jackson2.version>2.1.0</jackson2.version>
     <joda.version>2.1</joda.version>