diff --git a/framework/pom.xml b/framework/pom.xml
index 9990c919..b410e0d1 100644
--- a/framework/pom.xml
+++ b/framework/pom.xml
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.apache.logging.log4j</groupId>
             <artifactId>log4j-core</artifactId>
-            <version>2.13.2</version>
+            <version>2.17.1</version>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.jgrapht</groupId>