diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index b7e30a2e01b0..da4ed43230c0 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -174,7 +174,7 @@ xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/xs
 
     <!-- SLF4J/LOG4J version -->
     <slf4j.version>2.0.13</slf4j.version>
-    <log4j2.version>2.17.1</log4j2.version>
+    <log4j2.version>2.23.1</log4j2.version>
     <disruptor.version>3.4.4</disruptor.version>
     <reload4j.version>1.2.25</reload4j.version>