diff --git a/bin/phoenix_utils.py b/bin/phoenix_utils.py
index 27032df5f13..e08544c2894 100755
--- a/bin/phoenix_utils.py
+++ b/bin/phoenix_utils.py
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ def setPath():
     PHOENIX_TRACESERVER_JAR_PATTERN = "phoenix-tracing-webapp-*-runnable.jar"
     PHOENIX_TESTS_JAR_PATTERN = "phoenix-core-*-tests*.jar"
     PHOENIX_PHERF_JAR_PATTERN = "phoenix-pherf-*[!s].jar"
-    SLF4J_BACKEND_JAR_PATTERN = "log4j-slf4j*.jar"
+    SLF4J_BACKEND_JAR_PATTERN = "log4j-slf4j2*.jar"
     LOGGING_JAR_PATTERN = "log4j-core*.jar"
     LOGGING_JAR_PATTERN2 = "log4j-api*.jar"
     LOGGING_JAR_PATTERN3 = "log4j-1.2-api*.jar"
diff --git a/phoenix-assembly/src/build/components/all-common-dependencies.xml b/phoenix-assembly/src/build/components/all-common-dependencies.xml
index 9ed81f0afa5..98e838d9d4c 100644
--- a/phoenix-assembly/src/build/components/all-common-dependencies.xml
+++ b/phoenix-assembly/src/build/components/all-common-dependencies.xml
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
         <include>sqlline:sqlline:jar:jar-with-dependencies</include>
         <include>org.slf4j:jul-to-slf4j</include>
         <include>org.slf4j:jcl-over-slf4j</include>
-        <include>org.apache.logging.log4j:log4j-slf4j-impl</include>
+        <include>org.apache.logging.log4j:log4j-slf4j2-impl</include>
         <include>org.apache.logging.log4j:log4j-api</include>
         <include>org.apache.logging.log4j:log4j-core</include>
         <include>org.apache.logging.log4j:log4j-1.2-api</include>
diff --git a/phoenix-core-client/pom.xml b/phoenix-core-client/pom.xml
index 07769c9f685..e8f11743587 100644
--- a/phoenix-core-client/pom.xml
+++ b/phoenix-core-client/pom.xml
@@ -391,7 +391,7 @@
                 </artifactItem>
                 <artifactItem>
                   <groupId>org.apache.logging.log4j</groupId>
-                  <artifactId>log4j-slf4j-impl</artifactId>
+                  <artifactId>log4j-slf4j2-impl</artifactId>
                 </artifactItem>
                 <artifactItem>
                   <groupId>org.apache.logging.log4j</groupId>
diff --git a/phoenix-core/pom.xml b/phoenix-core/pom.xml
index 32080670f14..2b7d4b4648f 100644
--- a/phoenix-core/pom.xml
+++ b/phoenix-core/pom.xml
@@ -381,7 +381,7 @@
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.logging.log4j</groupId>
-      <artifactId>log4j-slf4j-impl</artifactId>
+      <artifactId>log4j-slf4j2-impl</artifactId>
       <scope>test</scope>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
@@ -442,7 +442,7 @@
             <ignoredUnusedDeclaredDependency>org.apache.phoenix:phoenix-hbase-compat-${hbase.compat.version}</ignoredUnusedDeclaredDependency>
             <ignoredUnusedDeclaredDependency>org.apache.logging.log4j:log4j-api</ignoredUnusedDeclaredDependency>
             <ignoredUnusedDeclaredDependency>org.apache.logging.log4j:log4j-core</ignoredUnusedDeclaredDependency>
-            <ignoredUnusedDeclaredDependency>org.apache.logging.log4j:log4j-slf4j-impl</ignoredUnusedDeclaredDependency>
+            <ignoredUnusedDeclaredDependency>org.apache.logging.log4j:log4j-slf4j2-impl</ignoredUnusedDeclaredDependency>
             <ignoredUnusedDeclaredDependency>org.apache.logging.log4j:log4j-1.2-api</ignoredUnusedDeclaredDependency>
             <ignoredUnusedDeclaredDependency>org.slf4j:jul-to-slf4j</ignoredUnusedDeclaredDependency>
             <ignoredUnusedDeclaredDependency>org.slf4j:jcl-over-slf4j</ignoredUnusedDeclaredDependency>
diff --git a/phoenix-pherf/pom.xml b/phoenix-pherf/pom.xml
index 2a6a8c4e3f6..9528ce8920b 100644
--- a/phoenix-pherf/pom.xml
+++ b/phoenix-pherf/pom.xml
@@ -181,7 +181,7 @@
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.logging.log4j</groupId>
-      <artifactId>log4j-slf4j-impl</artifactId>
+      <artifactId>log4j-slf4j2-impl</artifactId>
       <scope>test</scope>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
@@ -295,7 +295,7 @@
             <ignoredUnusedDeclaredDependency>org.apache.hbase:hbase-testing-util</ignoredUnusedDeclaredDependency>
             <ignoredUnusedDeclaredDependency>org.apache.logging.log4j:log4j-api</ignoredUnusedDeclaredDependency>
             <ignoredUnusedDeclaredDependency>org.apache.logging.log4j:log4j-core</ignoredUnusedDeclaredDependency>
-            <ignoredUnusedDeclaredDependency>org.apache.logging.log4j:log4j-slf4j-impl</ignoredUnusedDeclaredDependency>
+            <ignoredUnusedDeclaredDependency>org.apache.logging.log4j:log4j-slf4j2-impl</ignoredUnusedDeclaredDependency>
             <ignoredUnusedDeclaredDependency>org.apache.logging.log4j:log4j-1.2-api</ignoredUnusedDeclaredDependency>
             <ignoredUnusedDeclaredDependency>org.slf4j:jul-to-slf4j</ignoredUnusedDeclaredDependency>
             <ignoredUnusedDeclaredDependency>org.slf4j:jcl-over-slf4j</ignoredUnusedDeclaredDependency>
diff --git a/phoenix-tracing-webapp/pom.xml b/phoenix-tracing-webapp/pom.xml
index 3dd2cecadc8..9d219b4e442 100755
--- a/phoenix-tracing-webapp/pom.xml
+++ b/phoenix-tracing-webapp/pom.xml
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.logging.log4j</groupId>
-      <artifactId>log4j-slf4j-impl</artifactId>
+      <artifactId>log4j-slf4j2-impl</artifactId>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.logging.log4j</groupId>
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index b1e72db4240..ac76f56ad86 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -98,9 +98,9 @@
     <antlr.version>3.5.2</antlr.version>
     <!-- Only used for tests with HBase 2.1-2.4 -->
     <reload4j.version>1.2.19</reload4j.version>
-    <log4j2.version>2.18.0</log4j2.version>
+    <log4j2.version>2.25.1</log4j2.version>
     <disruptor.version>3.3.6</disruptor.version>
-    <slf4j.version>1.7.36</slf4j.version>
+    <slf4j.version>2.0.17</slf4j.version>
     <!-- com.google repo will be used except on Aarch64 platform. -->
     <protobuf.group>com.google.protobuf</protobuf.group>
     <protobuf-java.version>2.5.0</protobuf-java.version>
@@ -1398,7 +1398,7 @@
       </dependency>
       <dependency>
         <groupId>org.apache.logging.log4j</groupId>
-        <artifactId>log4j-slf4j-impl</artifactId>
+        <artifactId>log4j-slf4j2-impl</artifactId>
         <version>${log4j2.version}</version>
       </dependency>
       <dependency>
@@ -1609,7 +1609,7 @@
               <ignoredUnusedDeclaredDependency>org.apache.hbase:hbase-testing-util</ignoredUnusedDeclaredDependency>
               <ignoredUnusedDeclaredDependency>org.apache.logging.log4j:log4j-api</ignoredUnusedDeclaredDependency>
               <ignoredUnusedDeclaredDependency>org.apache.logging.log4j:log4j-core</ignoredUnusedDeclaredDependency>
-              <ignoredUnusedDeclaredDependency>org.apache.logging.log4j:log4j-slf4j-impl</ignoredUnusedDeclaredDependency>
+              <ignoredUnusedDeclaredDependency>org.apache.logging.log4j:log4j-slf4j2-impl</ignoredUnusedDeclaredDependency>
               <ignoredUnusedDeclaredDependency>org.apache.logging.log4j:log4j-1.2-api</ignoredUnusedDeclaredDependency>
             </ignoredUnusedDeclaredDependencies>
             <ignoredUsedUndeclaredDependencies>