diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 1acc09a3b..0623f1505 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
 
     <project.build.sourceEncoding>UTF-8</project.build.sourceEncoding>
     <project.reporting.outputEncoding>UTF-8</project.reporting.outputEncoding>
-    <log4j.version>2.17.1</log4j.version>
+    <log4j.version>2.25.3</log4j.version>
   </properties>
 
   <pluginRepositories>