diff --git a/backend/pom.xml b/backend/pom.xml
index ec0b5688..b92528f0 100644
--- a/backend/pom.xml
+++ b/backend/pom.xml
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>commons-io</groupId>
             <artifactId>commons-io</artifactId>
-            <version>2.6</version>
+            <version>2.7</version>
         </dependency>
 
         <dependency>