diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index b6b430fa..6c83dd3c 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@
       <dependency>
         <groupId>commons-net</groupId>
         <artifactId>commons-net</artifactId>
-        <version>3.6</version>
+        <version>3.7.2</version>
       </dependency>
     </dependencies>
   </dependencyManagement>