diff --git a/common/build.gradle b/common/build.gradle
index 6dfd222bf..2ab8c3b97 100644
--- a/common/build.gradle
+++ b/common/build.gradle
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ dependencies {
     api 'com.googlecode.owasp-java-html-sanitizer:owasp-java-html-sanitizer:20240325.1'
     api 'com.fathzer:javaluator:3.0.6'
     api 'com.posthog.java:posthog:1.2.0'
-    api 'org.apache.commons:commons-lang3:3.17.0'
+    api 'org.apache.commons:commons-lang3:3.18.0'
     api 'com.drewnoakes:metadata-extractor:2.19.0' // Image metadata extractor
     api 'com.vladsch.flexmark:flexmark-html2md-converter:0.64.8'
     api "org.apache.pdfbox:pdfbox:$pdfboxVersion"