diff --git a/utils/webseal-simulator/pom.xml b/utils/webseal-simulator/pom.xml
index ca95ef8..7703896 100644
--- a/utils/webseal-simulator/pom.xml
+++ b/utils/webseal-simulator/pom.xml
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>commons-io</groupId>
       <artifactId>commons-io</artifactId>
-      <version>2.4</version>
+      <version>2.7</version>
     </dependency>
 
     <dependency>