diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 6eb6530dc..1f4c7be70 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -529,7 +529,7 @@
             <dependency>
                 <groupId>commons-net</groupId>
                 <artifactId>commons-net</artifactId>
-                <version>1.4.1</version>
+                <version>3.9.0</version>
             </dependency>
             <dependency>
                 <groupId>commons-beanutils</groupId>