diff --git a/notification-service/pom.xml b/notification-service/pom.xml
index 44aa55a..5aa7f5d 100644
--- a/notification-service/pom.xml
+++ b/notification-service/pom.xml
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
         <oci.queue.java.sdk.version>2.29.1-preview1</oci.queue.java.sdk.version>
         <oci.email.java.sdk.version>2.44.0</oci.email.java.sdk.version>
         <jib.maven.plugin.version>3.3.0</jib.maven.plugin.version>
-        <apache.common.langs.version>3.12.0</apache.common.langs.version>
+        <apache.common.langs.version>3.18.0</apache.common.langs.version>
         <jackson.version>2.13.4</jackson.version>
         <cloud.events.api.version>2.4.0</cloud.events.api.version>
         <javax.mail.version>1.4.7</javax.mail.version>