diff --git a/connector/pom.xml b/connector/pom.xml
index f435472..4296a40 100644
--- a/connector/pom.xml
+++ b/connector/pom.xml
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>commons-codec</groupId>
             <artifactId>commons-codec</artifactId>
-            <version>1.15</version>
+            <version>1.16.0</version>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.junit.jupiter</groupId>