diff --git a/secure-backend-app/pom.xml b/secure-backend-app/pom.xml
index ae5be9483..215047108 100644
--- a/secure-backend-app/pom.xml
+++ b/secure-backend-app/pom.xml
@@ -111,7 +111,7 @@
 		<dependency>
 			<groupId>commons-fileupload</groupId>
 			<artifactId>commons-fileupload</artifactId>
-			<version>1.2.1</version>
+			<version>1.5</version>
 		</dependency>
 		<dependency>
 			<groupId>commons-io</groupId>