diff --git a/org.apache.commons.configuaration_1.6/META-INF/maven/commons-configuration/commons-configuration/pom.xml b/org.apache.commons.configuaration_1.6/META-INF/maven/commons-configuration/commons-configuration/pom.xml
index 14aa2439..5535fcf8 100644
--- a/org.apache.commons.configuaration_1.6/META-INF/maven/commons-configuration/commons-configuration/pom.xml
+++ b/org.apache.commons.configuaration_1.6/META-INF/maven/commons-configuration/commons-configuration/pom.xml
@@ -269,7 +269,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>xerces</groupId>
       <artifactId>xercesImpl</artifactId>
-      <version>2.3.0</version>
+      <version>2.12.2</version>
       <!-- this is test instead of provided, since you can really provide whatever implementation you want -->
       <scope>test</scope>
     </dependency>