diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index f63c1d1..c5c747b 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -102,7 +102,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.logging.log4j</groupId>
       <artifactId>log4j-core</artifactId>
-      <version>2.20.0</version>
+      <version>2.25.3</version>
       <scope>provided</scope>
     </dependency>
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