diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 7b5fa098d97..53ba60f1bb6 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -728,7 +728,7 @@
     <networknt-jsonschmema-validator-version>2.0.0</networknt-jsonschmema-validator-version>
     <commons-exec-version>1.5.0</commons-exec-version>
     <commons-lang3-version>3.19.0</commons-lang3-version>
-    <commons-codec-version>1.19.0</commons-codec-version>
+    <commons-codec-version>1.20.0</commons-codec-version>
     <httpunit-version>1.7.3</httpunit-version>
     <voyager-client-version>0.1.0</voyager-client-version>
     <jsonpath-version>2.10.0</jsonpath-version>