diff --git a/packages/cli/package.json b/packages/cli/package.json
index 2bcd5ed7949..59b7dee8b40 100644
--- a/packages/cli/package.json
+++ b/packages/cli/package.json
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@
     "prompts": "^2.4.2",
     "rimraf": "^3.0.2",
     "solc": "0.8.17",
-    "tar": "^6.1.15",
+    "tar": "^7.5.7",
     "update-notifier": "^6.0.2",
     "validate-npm-package-name": "^4.0.0",
     "xdg-app-paths": "^8.3.0",