diff --git a/modules/enterprise/gui/portal-war/pom.xml b/modules/enterprise/gui/portal-war/pom.xml
index 48b6f48b403..c7bd0343ba4 100644
--- a/modules/enterprise/gui/portal-war/pom.xml
+++ b/modules/enterprise/gui/portal-war/pom.xml
@@ -263,7 +263,7 @@
       <dependency>
          <groupId>xalan</groupId>
          <artifactId>xalan</artifactId>
-         <version>2.5.1</version>
+         <version>2.7.2</version>
          <scope>provided</scope> <!-- by JBossAS -->
       </dependency>