diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 9f83fd77e84..60288c9fe53 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -1180,7 +1180,7 @@ Copyright (c) 2012 - Jeremy Long
             <dependency>
                 <groupId>commons-codec</groupId>
                 <artifactId>commons-codec</artifactId>
-                <version>1.16.1</version>
+                <version>1.17.0</version>
             </dependency>
             <dependency>
                 <groupId>com.h3xstream.retirejs</groupId>