diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 31e211b1..8e882bfb 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@
     <aspectjrt.version>1.9.24</aspectjrt.version>
     <asynchttpclient.version>3.0.2</asynchttpclient.version>
     <awaitility.version>4.3.0</awaitility.version>
-    <commons.codec.version>1.17.1</commons.codec.version>
+    <commons.codec.version>1.18.0</commons.codec.version>
     <ebean.version>15.11.0</ebean.version>
     <ebean.annotation.version>8.4</ebean.annotation.version>
     <jakarta.persistence.api.version>3.0</jakarta.persistence.api.version>