diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index f7d34f0..3b0f080 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -235,7 +235,7 @@
 					This section exists to remediate it -->
 				<groupId>commons-codec</groupId>
 				<artifactId>commons-codec</artifactId>
-				<version>1.17.2</version>
+				<version>1.18.0</version>
 			</dependency>
 		</dependencies>
 	</dependencyManagement>