diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 7d900f7b..fd023c62 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -754,7 +754,7 @@
       <dependency>
         <groupId>org.apache.commons</groupId>
         <artifactId>commons-email</artifactId>
-        <version>1.3.3</version>
+        <version>1.5</version>
       </dependency>
       <dependency>
         <groupId>net.sourceforge.javacsv</groupId>