diff --git a/ports/yara/portfile.cmake b/ports/yara/portfile.cmake
index 5d179593a2..207bca6d75 100644
--- a/ports/yara/portfile.cmake
+++ b/ports/yara/portfile.cmake
@@ -3,8 +3,8 @@ vcpkg_check_linkage(ONLY_STATIC_LIBRARY)
 vcpkg_from_github(
   OUT_SOURCE_PATH SOURCE_PATH
   REPO VirusTotal/yara
-  REF 136794355c51242b595af42309a234846d534e8b #v4.2.0
-  SHA512 b0aabbf4d0ba585e3adab7dbdb708264c4d4140179e69c8bc57a2ea85cdd6d97f61e67e2ce06c8436450b4e0add7f475ff76d7ca549a9b1168ac057a6cbae776
+  REF ba94b4f8ebb6d56786d14f6a0f7529b32d7c216f #v4.2.3
+  SHA512 34bbe80c0f108691c7dd36fe56a2f866fc90424417a14df80781670f8150662a6160fecc4b697c6ff7eca3f98d78cdcb91f38e7f2a6542814b739869662d6608
   HEAD_REF master
 )
 
diff --git a/ports/yara/vcpkg.json b/ports/yara/vcpkg.json
index 0dee97a5df..8e9f328562 100644
--- a/ports/yara/vcpkg.json
+++ b/ports/yara/vcpkg.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "yara",
-  "version": "4.2.0",
+  "version": "4.2.3",
   "description": "The pattern matching swiss knife",
   "homepage": "https://github.com/VirusTotal/yara",
   "license": "BSD-3-Clause",
diff --git a/versions/baseline.json b/versions/baseline.json
index 1e6216b1ef..466b848374 100644
--- a/versions/baseline.json
+++ b/versions/baseline.json
@@ -7945,7 +7945,7 @@
       "port-version": 1
     },
     "yara": {
-      "baseline": "4.2.0",
+      "baseline": "4.2.3",
       "port-version": 0
     },
     "yas": {
diff --git a/versions/y-/yara.json b/versions/y-/yara.json
index 5931955d99..e10d3ead51 100644
--- a/versions/y-/yara.json
+++ b/versions/y-/yara.json
@@ -1,5 +1,10 @@
 {
   "versions": [
+    {
+      "git-tree": "0551c4f9ac51859d9063f6482ff44acf3d7bfa2a",
+      "version": "4.2.3",
+      "port-version": 0
+    },
     {
       "git-tree": "f071df4391cee4f96e8f7bb5820d7d3f70db50e1",
       "version": "4.2.0",