diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index d2c83b4c83e..316c2b6225e 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -309,7 +309,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.logging.log4j</groupId>
       <artifactId>log4j-core</artifactId>
-      <version>2.18.0</version>
+      <version>2.19.0</version>
       <scope>test</scope>
     </dependency>
   </dependencies>