diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index cf9590816..671e93e8d 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@
     <org.apache.commons.collections.version>4.4</org.apache.commons.collections.version>
     <org.apache.httpcomponents.version>5.2.1</org.apache.httpcomponents.version>
     <org.apache.commons.lang3.version>3.13.0</org.apache.commons.lang3.version>
-    <org.apache.commons.validator.version>1.7</org.apache.commons.validator.version>
+    <org.apache.commons.validator.version>1.9.0</org.apache.commons.validator.version>
     <org.projectnessie.cel.bom.version>0.4.4</org.projectnessie.cel.bom.version>
     <com.google.protobuf-java.version>3.25.2</com.google.protobuf-java.version>
     <com.nimbusds.jose.jwt.version>9.37.3</com.nimbusds.jose.jwt.version>