diff --git a/applications/loanshark/pom.xml b/applications/loanshark/pom.xml
index 8d473d57..2e55713b 100644
--- a/applications/loanshark/pom.xml
+++ b/applications/loanshark/pom.xml
@@ -155,7 +155,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>commons-fileupload</groupId>
       <artifactId>commons-fileupload</artifactId>
-      <version>1.2.2</version>
+      <version>1.4</version>
       <scope>compile</scope>
       <exclusions>
         <exclusion>
diff --git a/basic/http/pom.xml b/basic/http/pom.xml
index 5c94de7f..64794b91 100644
--- a/basic/http/pom.xml
+++ b/basic/http/pom.xml
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>commons-fileupload</groupId>
       <artifactId>commons-fileupload</artifactId>
-      <version>1.2.2</version>
+      <version>1.4</version>
       <scope>compile</scope>
       <exclusions>
         <exclusion>
diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index 0e859343..81aa6796 100644
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -174,7 +174,7 @@ subprojects { subproject ->
 			aspectjVersion = '1.9.0'
 			commonsDigesterVersion = '2.0'
 			commonsDbcpVersion = '1.2.2'
-			commonsFileUploadVersion = '1.2.2'
+			commonsFileUploadVersion = '1.4'
 			commonsIoVersion = '2.4'
 			commonsLangVersion = '2.6'
 			commonsPoolVersion = '1.5.4'
diff --git a/intermediate/multipart-http/pom.xml b/intermediate/multipart-http/pom.xml
index 0a2de817..0ba2b497 100644
--- a/intermediate/multipart-http/pom.xml
+++ b/intermediate/multipart-http/pom.xml
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>commons-fileupload</groupId>
       <artifactId>commons-fileupload</artifactId>
-      <version>1.2.2</version>
+      <version>1.4</version>
       <scope>compile</scope>
       <exclusions>
         <exclusion>