diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index fb409e80..a18b02d6 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@
         <axonserver.api.version>2025.2.0</axonserver.api.version>
 
         <grpc.version>1.76.0</grpc.version>
-        <protobuf.version>4.33.1</protobuf.version>
+        <protobuf.version>4.33.2</protobuf.version>
 
         <slf4j.version>2.0.16</slf4j.version>
         <log4j.version>2.25.2</log4j.version>
@@ -383,7 +383,7 @@
             </plugin>
             <plugin>
                 <artifactId>maven-release-plugin</artifactId>
-                <version>3.2.0</version>
+                <version>3.3.0</version>
                 <configuration>
                     <!-- prepare goal configuration -->
                     <mavenExecutorId>forked-path</mavenExecutorId>