diff --git a/nifi-nar-bundles/nifi-framework-bundle/nifi-framework/nifi-file-authorizer/pom.xml b/nifi-nar-bundles/nifi-framework-bundle/nifi-framework/nifi-file-authorizer/pom.xml
index 4ff50dc048..9e6b1de2ba 100644
--- a/nifi-nar-bundles/nifi-framework-bundle/nifi-framework/nifi-file-authorizer/pom.xml
+++ b/nifi-nar-bundles/nifi-framework-bundle/nifi-framework/nifi-file-authorizer/pom.xml
@@ -228,7 +228,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>commons-codec</groupId>
             <artifactId>commons-codec</artifactId>
-            <version>1.15</version>
+            <version>${org.apache.commons.codec.version}</version>
             <scope>test</scope>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
diff --git a/nifi-nar-bundles/nifi-framework-bundle/nifi-framework/nifi-web/nifi-web-content-viewer/pom.xml b/nifi-nar-bundles/nifi-framework-bundle/nifi-framework/nifi-web/nifi-web-content-viewer/pom.xml
index 7906f6bbbe..03ee54b600 100644
--- a/nifi-nar-bundles/nifi-framework-bundle/nifi-framework/nifi-web/nifi-web-content-viewer/pom.xml
+++ b/nifi-nar-bundles/nifi-framework-bundle/nifi-framework/nifi-web/nifi-web-content-viewer/pom.xml
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>commons-codec</groupId>
             <artifactId>commons-codec</artifactId>
-            <version>1.15</version>
+            <version>${org.apache.commons.codec.version}</version>
             <scope>provided</scope>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
diff --git a/nifi-nar-bundles/nifi-standard-bundle/nifi-standard-content-viewer/pom.xml b/nifi-nar-bundles/nifi-standard-bundle/nifi-standard-content-viewer/pom.xml
index 03e6371729..6347eb2422 100644
--- a/nifi-nar-bundles/nifi-standard-bundle/nifi-standard-content-viewer/pom.xml
+++ b/nifi-nar-bundles/nifi-standard-bundle/nifi-standard-content-viewer/pom.xml
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>commons-codec</groupId>
             <artifactId>commons-codec</artifactId>
-            <version>1.15</version>
+            <version>${org.apache.commons.codec.version}</version>
             <scope>provided</scope>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
diff --git a/nifi-nar-bundles/nifi-standard-bundle/nifi-standard-processors/pom.xml b/nifi-nar-bundles/nifi-standard-bundle/nifi-standard-processors/pom.xml
index 93ceb5cfe4..0135394652 100644
--- a/nifi-nar-bundles/nifi-standard-bundle/nifi-standard-processors/pom.xml
+++ b/nifi-nar-bundles/nifi-standard-bundle/nifi-standard-processors/pom.xml
@@ -164,7 +164,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>commons-codec</groupId>
             <artifactId>commons-codec</artifactId>
-            <version>1.15</version>
+            <version>${org.apache.commons.codec.version}</version>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.apache.nifi</groupId>
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index f447aba7b1..8eaa22f4ac 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -110,6 +110,7 @@
         <kotlin.version>1.8.20</kotlin.version>
         <okhttp.version>4.11.0</okhttp.version>
         <org.apache.commons.cli.version>1.5.0</org.apache.commons.cli.version>
+        <org.apache.commons.codec.version>1.16.0</org.apache.commons.codec.version>
         <org.apache.commons.lang3.version>3.12.0</org.apache.commons.lang3.version>
         <org.apache.commons.net.version>3.9.0</org.apache.commons.net.version>
         <org.apache.commons.io.version>2.13.0</org.apache.commons.io.version>
@@ -251,6 +252,11 @@
                 <artifactId>commons-cli</artifactId>
                 <version>${org.apache.commons.cli.version}</version>
             </dependency>
+            <dependency>
+                <groupId>commons-codec</groupId>
+                <artifactId>commons-codec</artifactId>
+                <version>${org.apache.commons.codec.version}</version>
+            </dependency>
             <dependency>
                 <groupId>commons-io</groupId>
                 <artifactId>commons-io</artifactId>
@@ -298,14 +304,6 @@
                     </exclusion>
                 </exclusions>
             </dependency>
-
-            <!-- Commons Codec -->
-            <dependency>
-                <groupId>commons-codec</groupId>
-                <artifactId>commons-codec</artifactId>
-                <version>1.15</version>
-            </dependency>
-
             <dependency>
                 <groupId>org.junit</groupId>
                 <artifactId>junit-bom</artifactId>