diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 6a129fd7..f111ac4a 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@
         <commons.io.version>2.11.0</commons.io.version>
         <commons.lang3.version>3.12.0</commons.lang3.version>
         <freemarker.version>2.3.31</freemarker.version>
-        <commonmark.version>0.15.2</commonmark.version>
+        <commonmark.version>0.17.0</commonmark.version>
         <mozilla.rhino.version>1.7.13</mozilla.rhino.version>
         <junit.version>5.8.2</junit.version>
         <mockito.version>4.0.0</mockito.version>