diff --git a/metron-stellar/stellar-common/pom.xml b/metron-stellar/stellar-common/pom.xml
index 7a6c8fd2ba..419a57a4ec 100644
--- a/metron-stellar/stellar-common/pom.xml
+++ b/metron-stellar/stellar-common/pom.xml
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>commons-net</groupId>
             <artifactId>commons-net</artifactId>
-            <version>3.1</version>
+            <version>3.9.0</version>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>commons-beanutils</groupId>