diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index c5cee8bcb..9999bbb5b 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@
 
     <!-- dependencies -->
     <bouncycastle.version>1.78.1</bouncycastle.version>
-    <commons-io.version>2.16.1</commons-io.version>
+    <commons-io.version>2.18.0</commons-io.version>
     <dom4j.version>2.1.4</dom4j.version>
     <fop.version>2.9</fop.version>
     <jakarta.servlet-api.version>6.1.0</jakarta.servlet-api.version>