diff --git a/ci/conda/recipes/morpheus/morpheus_build.sh b/ci/conda/recipes/morpheus/morpheus_build.sh
index f45aa3cc1b..5f22f0151e 100644
--- a/ci/conda/recipes/morpheus/morpheus_build.sh
+++ b/ci/conda/recipes/morpheus/morpheus_build.sh
@@ -80,4 +80,4 @@ cmake -B ${BUILD_DIR} \
 cmake --build ${BUILD_DIR} -j${PARALLEL_LEVEL:-$(nproc)}
 
 # Install just the python wheel components
-${PYTHON} -m pip install -vv --no-deps ${BUILD_DIR}/dist/*.whl
+${PYTHON} -m pip install -vv ${BUILD_DIR}/dist/*.whl
diff --git a/docker/conda/environments/cuda11.8_dev.yml b/docker/conda/environments/cuda11.8_dev.yml
index 8235cdc6c1..a57ad20cb0 100644
--- a/docker/conda/environments/cuda11.8_dev.yml
+++ b/docker/conda/environments/cuda11.8_dev.yml
@@ -121,6 +121,7 @@ dependencies:
     - pip:
         # Add additional dev dependencies here
         - databricks-connect
-        - pytest-kafka==0.6.0
-        - pymilvus==2.3.2
         - milvus==2.3.2
+        - pyarrow_hotfix # CVE-2023-47248. See morpheus/__init__.py for more details
+        - pymilvus==2.3.2
+        - pytest-kafka==0.6.0
diff --git a/morpheus/__init__.py b/morpheus/__init__.py
index 687cf7e518..d118d658d7 100644
--- a/morpheus/__init__.py
+++ b/morpheus/__init__.py
@@ -12,6 +12,12 @@
 # limitations under the License.
 """Root module for the Morpheus library."""
 
+# ########################### CVE-2023-47248 Mitigation ############################
+# Import pyarrow_hotfix as early as possible to ensure that the pyarrow hotfix is applied before any code can use it
+# Can be removed after upgrading to pyarrow 14.0.1 or later (which is dictated by cudf)
+import pyarrow_hotfix
+# ##################################################################################
+
 import logging
 import os
 
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index f91c299eaa..e26112b5cc 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -52,6 +52,7 @@
     packages=find_packages(include=["morpheus*"], exclude=['tests']),
     install_requires=[
         # Only list the packages which cannot be installed via conda here.
+        "pyarrow_hotfix",  # CVE-2023-47248. See morpheus/__init__.py for more details
     ],
     license="Apache",
     python_requires='>=3.10, <4',