diff --git a/httpclient/pom.xml b/httpclient/pom.xml
index fb0c94de59..a5dae2c729 100644
--- a/httpclient/pom.xml
+++ b/httpclient/pom.xml
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@
         -->
         <groupId>commons-codec</groupId>
         <artifactId>commons-codec</artifactId>
-        <version>1.17.1</version>
+        <version>1.17.2</version>
       </dependency>
     </dependencies>
   </dependencyManagement>