diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 9b9e651a37e..95a78ca9a2e 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ file comparators, endian transformation classes, and much more.
     <dependency>
       <groupId>commons-codec</groupId>
       <artifactId>commons-codec</artifactId>
-      <version>1.17.1</version>
+      <version>1.17.2</version>
       <scope>test</scope>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
diff --git a/src/changes/changes.xml b/src/changes/changes.xml
index bd169f69b1d..11885f34bdd 100644
--- a/src/changes/changes.xml
+++ b/src/changes/changes.xml
@@ -63,6 +63,7 @@ The <action> type attribute can be add,update,fix,remove.
       <action dev="ggregory" type="add"                due-to="Gary Gregory">Add RandomAccessFileInputStream.copy(long, long, OutputStream).</action>
       <!-- UPDATE -->
       <action dev="ggregory" type="update"             due-to="Dependabot, Gary Gregory">Bump commons.bytebuddy.version from 1.15.10 to 1.15.11 #710.</action>
+      <action dev="ggregory" type="update"             due-to="Gary Gregory">Bump commons-codec:commons-codec from 1.17.1 to 1.17.2.</action>
     </release>
     <release version="2.18.0" date="2024-11-16" description="Version 2.18.0: Java 8 is required.">
       <!-- FIX -->