diff --git a/.version b/.version
index f4fa8fcb..3208b090 100644
--- a/.version
+++ b/.version
@@ -1 +1 @@
-4.6.1
\ No newline at end of file
+4.6.2
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index e59812e9..c83c9a0b 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,13 @@
 # Change Log
 
+## [4.6.2](https://github.com/auth0/java-jwt/tree/4.6.2) (2026-10-13)
+[Full Changelog](https://github.com/auth0/java-jwt/compare/4.6.1...4.6.2)
+
+**Added**
+- Bump com.fasterxml.jackson.core:jackson-databind from 2.22.2 to 2.22.3 in /lib [\#811](https://github.com/auth0/java-jwt/pull/811) ([dependabot[bot]](https://github.com/apps/dependabot))
+**Fixed**
+- Security Fix: Uncaught DateTimeException in java-jwt PayloadDeserializer.getInstantFromSeconds() [commit](https://github.com/auth0/java-jwt/commit/33a2110a649dcd68a2feb07582b4f3763a43ec18) ([tanya732](https://github.com/tanya732))
+
 ## [4.6.1](https://github.com/auth0/java-jwt/tree/4.6.1) (2026-09-08)
 [Full Changelog](https://github.com/auth0/java-jwt/compare/4.6.0...4.6.1)
 
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 76d159ac..8415e32e 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -56,14 +56,14 @@ Add the dependency via Maven:
 <dependency>
   <groupId>com.auth0</groupId>
   <artifactId>java-jwt</artifactId>
-  <version>4.6.1</version>
+  <version>4.6.2</version>
 </dependency>
 ```
 
 or Gradle:
 
 ```gradle
-implementation 'com.auth0:java-jwt:4.6.1'
+implementation 'com.auth0:java-jwt:4.6.2'
 ```
 
 ### Create a JWT