diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 2336af31..a11c2fba 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -162,7 +162,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>commons-net</groupId>
             <artifactId>commons-net</artifactId>
-            <version>3.9.0</version>
+            <version>3.12.0</version>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>com.axis.system.jenkins.plugins.downstream</groupId>