diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 48045189af..4b654cc307 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -303,7 +303,7 @@
       <dependency>
         <groupId>commons-codec</groupId>
         <artifactId>commons-codec</artifactId>
-        <version>1.16.1</version>
+        <version>1.17.0</version>
       </dependency>
       <dependency>
         <groupId>commons-io</groupId>