diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 242c4bddc..4b6438828 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@
         <dep.plugin.deploy.version>2.8.2</dep.plugin.deploy.version>
 
         <!-- CVE-2021-44228 Log4Shell, CVE-2021-4104, CVE-2021-45105, CVE-2021-44832 -->
-        <log4j.version>2.19.0</log4j.version>
+        <log4j.version>2.20.0</log4j.version>
 
         <!-- Sonar Setting -->
         <sonar.host.url>https://sonarcloud.io</sonar.host.url>