diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 2254b521..0e7aea88 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@
         <maven.javadoc.skip>true</maven.javadoc.skip>
 
         <struts2.version>7.2.1</struts2.version>
-        <log4j2.version>2.25.4</log4j2.version>
+        <log4j2.version>2.26.1</log4j2.version>
         <jetty-plugin.version>11.0.18</jetty-plugin.version>
         <jackson.version>2.22.0</jackson.version>
         <hibernate-validator.version>8.0.1.Final</hibernate-validator.version>