diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 6d11bdd58c84..01e9ec3f575f 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -1611,7 +1611,7 @@
     <commonsLang3Version>3.12.0</commonsLang3Version>
     <commonsMath3Version>3.6.1</commonsMath3Version>
     <commonsNetVersion>3.9.0</commonsNetVersion>
-    <commonsValidatorVersion>1.6</commonsValidatorVersion>
+    <commonsValidatorVersion>1.7</commonsValidatorVersion>
     <concurrentTreesVersion>2.6.1</concurrentTreesVersion>
     <cronParserCoreVersion>3.5</cronParserCoreVersion>
     <c3p0Version>0.9.5.5</c3p0Version>