diff --git a/core/pom.xml b/core/pom.xml
index 55bcf6b6..5b0bdc6b 100644
--- a/core/pom.xml
+++ b/core/pom.xml
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.apache.commons</groupId>
             <artifactId>commons-lang3</artifactId>
-            <version>3.8.1</version>
+            <version>3.18.0</version>
             <scope>compile</scope>
         </dependency>