diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index e6001a2b3d..16fe05c2ae 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -133,7 +133,7 @@
       <proton.version>0.34.1</proton.version>
       <protonj2.version>1.0.0-M19</protonj2.version>
       <slf4j.version>2.0.12</slf4j.version>
-      <log4j.version>2.22.1</log4j.version>
+      <log4j.version>2.23.1</log4j.version>
       <qpid.jms.version>1.10.0</qpid.jms.version>
       <johnzon.version>1.2.21</johnzon.version>
       <hawtbuff.version>1.11</hawtbuff.version>