diff --git a/controlloop/common/guard/pom.xml b/controlloop/common/guard/pom.xml
index 36c7e19..ae3dbde 100644
--- a/controlloop/common/guard/pom.xml
+++ b/controlloop/common/guard/pom.xml
@@ -20,6 +20,15 @@
       <groupId>com.att.research.xacml</groupId>
       <artifactId>xacml-pdp</artifactId>
       <version>1.0.1</version>
+      <exclusions>
+        <!-- The LDAP PIP uses velocity which pulls this insecure jar in. We
+        are not using that PIP and can safely exclude this jar to resolve CLM issue.
+         -->
+        <exclusion>
+          <groupId>commons-collections</groupId>
+          <artifactId>commons-collections</artifactId>
+        </exclusion>
+      </exclusions>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>junit</groupId>