diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index a67fb39..dce9770 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -282,7 +282,7 @@
 		<dependency>
 			<groupId>org.apache.logging.log4j</groupId>
             <artifactId>log4j-core</artifactId>
-            <version>2.18.0</version>
+            <version>2.25.3</version>
         </dependency>        
 
         <!-- https://mvnrepository.com/artifact/javax.xml.bind/jaxb-api -->