diff --git a/support-maven/version-validation-plugin/pom.xml b/support-maven/version-validation-plugin/pom.xml
index 2ffb34b..be76195 100644
--- a/support-maven/version-validation-plugin/pom.xml
+++ b/support-maven/version-validation-plugin/pom.xml
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>commons-io</groupId>
             <artifactId>commons-io</artifactId>
-            <version>2.5</version>
+            <version>2.7</version>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.apache.maven</groupId>