diff --git a/agent/pom.xml b/agent/pom.xml
index 62a43ddce2f..7f7ffc6451a 100644
--- a/agent/pom.xml
+++ b/agent/pom.xml
@@ -39,6 +39,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>commons-io</groupId>
       <artifactId>commons-io</artifactId>
+      <version>${cs.commons-io.version}</version>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
         <groupId>commons-daemon</groupId>
diff --git a/framework/db/pom.xml b/framework/db/pom.xml
index b52374362c3..b33d37ee0fd 100644
--- a/framework/db/pom.xml
+++ b/framework/db/pom.xml
@@ -38,6 +38,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>commons-io</groupId>
       <artifactId>commons-io</artifactId>
+      <version>${cs.commons-io.version}</version>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>commons-pool</groupId>
diff --git a/framework/jobs/pom.xml b/framework/jobs/pom.xml
index ccbbe24a84f..33826e1a15e 100644
--- a/framework/jobs/pom.xml
+++ b/framework/jobs/pom.xml
@@ -70,6 +70,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>commons-io</groupId>
       <artifactId>commons-io</artifactId>
+      <version>${cs.commons-io.version}</version>
       <scope>test</scope>
     </dependency>
   </dependencies>
diff --git a/framework/spring/module/pom.xml b/framework/spring/module/pom.xml
index e95a48883b6..4d83e2f1d40 100644
--- a/framework/spring/module/pom.xml
+++ b/framework/spring/module/pom.xml
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>commons-io</groupId>
             <artifactId>commons-io</artifactId>
+            <version>${cs.commons-io.version}</version>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.springframework</groupId>
diff --git a/plugins/hypervisors/kvm/pom.xml b/plugins/hypervisors/kvm/pom.xml
index a18e8a729ec..6ba6a47b4b2 100644
--- a/plugins/hypervisors/kvm/pom.xml
+++ b/plugins/hypervisors/kvm/pom.xml
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>commons-io</groupId>
       <artifactId>commons-io</artifactId>
+      <version>${cs.commons-io.version}</version>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.cloudstack</groupId>
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 99e23a1e285..218e5515033 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@
     <cs.powermock.version>1.5.3</cs.powermock.version>
     <cs.aws.sdk.version>1.3.22</cs.aws.sdk.version>
     <cs.lang.version>2.6</cs.lang.version>
-    <cs.commons-io.version>1.4</cs.commons-io.version>
+    <cs.commons-io.version>2.4</cs.commons-io.version>
     <cs.reflections.version>0.9.8</cs.reflections.version>
     <cs.java-ipv6.version>0.10</cs.java-ipv6.version>
     <cs.replace.properties>build/replace.properties</cs.replace.properties>
diff --git a/server/pom.xml b/server/pom.xml
index c293aa1fc74..c16185093f8 100644
--- a/server/pom.xml
+++ b/server/pom.xml
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>commons-io</groupId>
       <artifactId>commons-io</artifactId>
+      <version>${cs.commons-io.version}</version>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.springframework</groupId>
diff --git a/services/iam/server/pom.xml b/services/iam/server/pom.xml
index ffd792b5d19..ed33008cca1 100644
--- a/services/iam/server/pom.xml
+++ b/services/iam/server/pom.xml
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@
 	<dependency>
       <groupId>commons-io</groupId>
       <artifactId>commons-io</artifactId>
+      <version>${cs.commons-io.version}</version>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>net.sf.ehcache</groupId>
diff --git a/utils/pom.xml b/utils/pom.xml
index 6b16b99742a..0bf940c0b7b 100755
--- a/utils/pom.xml
+++ b/utils/pom.xml
@@ -114,6 +114,7 @@
         <groupId>commons-io</groupId>
         <artifactId>commons-io</artifactId>
         <scope>provided</scope>
+        <version>${cs.commons-io.version}</version>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.reflections</groupId>