diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index e79076bb79..5c0d70593e 100644
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -108,7 +108,7 @@ subprojects {
 
     ext {
         bouncyCastleVersion = '1.82'
-        commonsCodecVersion = '1.19.0'
+        commonsCodecVersion = '1.20.0'
         commonsCompressVersion = '1.28.0'
         commonsIoVersion = '2.21.0'
         commonsMathVersion = '3.6.1'