diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index d864b2d680..a7781b9a74 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -558,7 +558,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>commons-io</groupId>
       <artifactId>commons-io</artifactId>
-      <version>2.16.1</version>
+      <version>2.22.0</version>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>com.infradna.tool</groupId>