diff --git a/mvn-defaults/pom.xml b/mvn-defaults/pom.xml
index dabc1844e..63a06b77c 100644
--- a/mvn-defaults/pom.xml
+++ b/mvn-defaults/pom.xml
@@ -394,7 +394,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.apache.logging.log4j</groupId>
             <artifactId>log4j-api</artifactId>
-            <version>2.24.2</version>
+            <version>2.24.3</version>
         </dependency>
 
         <dependency>