diff --git a/mvn-defaults/pom.xml b/mvn-defaults/pom.xml
index c66371b88..fc9e7f17d 100644
--- a/mvn-defaults/pom.xml
+++ b/mvn-defaults/pom.xml
@@ -431,7 +431,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.apache.logging.log4j</groupId>
             <artifactId>log4j-core</artifactId>
-            <version>2.23.1</version>
+            <version>2.24.0</version>
         </dependency>
 
         <dependency>