diff --git a/java/pom.xml b/java/pom.xml
index 8c9b32e..93f52ba 100644
--- a/java/pom.xml
+++ b/java/pom.xml
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.apache.logging.log4j</groupId>
             <artifactId>log4j-core</artifactId>
-            <version>2.23.1</version>
+            <version>2.25.3</version>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>info.picocli</groupId>