diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index f8e2119b30..8a906ddcf0 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -111,7 +111,7 @@
       -->
       <groupId>org.apache.commons</groupId>
       <artifactId>commons-compress</artifactId>
-      <version>1.21</version>
+      <version>1.26.0</version>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <!-- bundle: com.google.guava -->