diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index f269c114..f433fb59 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@
 
         <!-- Dependencies -->
         <commons.lang.version>2.6</commons.lang.version>
-        <dropwizard.version>1.3.24</dropwizard.version>
+        <dropwizard.version>1.3.26</dropwizard.version>
         <dropwizard.pac4j.version>3.0.0</dropwizard.pac4j.version>
         <guava.version>28.1-jre</guava.version>
         <jackson.annotations.version>2.10.1</jackson.annotations.version>
@@ -57,6 +57,7 @@
         <jaxb.runtime.version>2.3.2</jaxb.runtime.version>
         <jersey.client.version>2.23.2</jersey.client.version>
         <jersey.test.framework.version>2.23.1</jersey.test.framework.version>
+        <jetty.version>9.4.33.v20201020</jetty.version>
         <joda.time.version>2.10.1</joda.time.version>
         <junit.version>4.13.1</junit.version>
         <slf4j.version>1.7.21</slf4j.version>
@@ -518,6 +519,16 @@
             </dependency>
             <!-- Jersey -->
 
+            <!-- Jetty -->
+            <!-- The following Jetty dependencies are added to address security issues, this can be removed once we upgrade dropwizard -->
+            <!-- See https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-27216 -->
+            <dependency>
+                <groupId>org.eclipse.jetty</groupId>
+                <artifactId>jetty-webapp</artifactId>
+                <version>${jetty.version}</version>
+            </dependency>
+            <!-- Jetty -->
+
             <!-- Mongo -->
             <dependency>
                 <groupId>org.mongodb</groupId>