diff --git a/api/pom.xml b/api/pom.xml
index e17d235..a703ec1 100644
--- a/api/pom.xml
+++ b/api/pom.xml
@@ -171,7 +171,7 @@
                     <dependency>
                         <groupId>org.apache.commons</groupId>
                         <artifactId>commons-lang3</artifactId>
-                        <version>3.7</version>
+                        <version>3.18.0</version>
                     </dependency>
                 </dependencies>
             </plugin>