diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 5d3bf2816f..b6a844c9b2 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
         <pdf.version>3.0.7</pdf.version>
         <poi.version>5.5.1</poi.version>
         <itext.version>9.6.0</itext.version>
-        <log4j.version>2.25.4</log4j.version>
+        <log4j.version>2.26.0</log4j.version>
         <surefire.version>3.5.5</surefire.version>
     </properties>
     <dependencyManagement>