diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index ed71478..e05d5aa 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@
   <dependency>
     <groupId>org.apache.logging.log4j</groupId>
     <artifactId>log4j-core</artifactId>
-    <version>2.14.1</version>
+    <version>2.17.1</version>
   </dependency>
     
   </dependencies>