diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 5656f38..d2dc66e 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@
         <maven.compiler.source>1.8</maven.compiler.source>
         <maven.compiler.target>1.8</maven.compiler.target>
         <log4j.api.version>2.17.1</log4j.api.version>
-        <log4j.core.version>2.17.1</log4j.core.version>
+        <log4j.core.version>2.25.3</log4j.core.version>
         <junit.version>4.13.1</junit.version>
         <mockito.all.version>1.10.19</mockito.all.version>
         <api.java.client.core.version>1.0.8</api.java.client.core.version>