diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index d0d9985a..49593130 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -243,7 +243,7 @@
         <digester.version>2.1</digester.version>
         <gson.version>2.11.0</gson.version>
         <guava.version>33.3.1-jre</guava.version>
-        <io.version>2.17.0</io.version>
+        <io.version>2.18.0</io.version>
         <jaxen.version>2.0.0</jaxen.version>
         <lang2.version>2.6</lang2.version>
         <lang3.version>3.17.0</lang3.version>