diff --git a/integration-tests/jakarta-ee/pom.xml b/integration-tests/jakarta-ee/pom.xml
index a9bd80fae7..e73e626db4 100644
--- a/integration-tests/jakarta-ee/pom.xml
+++ b/integration-tests/jakarta-ee/pom.xml
@@ -384,7 +384,7 @@
             <plugin>
                 <groupId>org.codehaus.mojo</groupId>
                 <artifactId>exec-maven-plugin</artifactId>
-                <version>3.6.2</version>
+                <version>3.6.3</version>
                 <configuration>
                     <executable>${project.build.directory}/dependency/payara5/bin/${asadmin.cmd}</executable>
                     <skip>${payara.start.skip}</skip>
diff --git a/samples/quickstart-guice/pom.xml b/samples/quickstart-guice/pom.xml
index 45462368b3..649eb1613b 100644
--- a/samples/quickstart-guice/pom.xml
+++ b/samples/quickstart-guice/pom.xml
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@
             <plugin>
                 <groupId>org.codehaus.mojo</groupId>
                 <artifactId>exec-maven-plugin</artifactId>
-                <version>3.6.2</version>
+                <version>3.6.3</version>
                 <executions>
                     <execution>
                         <goals>
diff --git a/samples/quickstart/pom.xml b/samples/quickstart/pom.xml
index 62fbc460d1..77c6b8b2df 100644
--- a/samples/quickstart/pom.xml
+++ b/samples/quickstart/pom.xml
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@
             <plugin>
                 <groupId>org.codehaus.mojo</groupId>
                 <artifactId>exec-maven-plugin</artifactId>
-                <version>3.6.2</version>
+                <version>3.6.3</version>
                 <executions>
                     <execution>
                         <goals>
diff --git a/samples/spring/pom.xml b/samples/spring/pom.xml
index 5290258e72..71af9939ce 100644
--- a/samples/spring/pom.xml
+++ b/samples/spring/pom.xml
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@
             <plugin>
                 <groupId>org.codehaus.mojo</groupId>
                 <artifactId>exec-maven-plugin</artifactId>
-                <version>3.6.2</version>
+                <version>3.6.3</version>
                 <configuration>
                     <mainClass>org.apache.shiro.samples.spring.CliApp</mainClass>
                 </configuration>