diff --git a/testing-modules/test-containers/pom.xml b/testing-modules/test-containers/pom.xml
index bd87cb5b22d9..cda77b0d5217 100644
--- a/testing-modules/test-containers/pom.xml
+++ b/testing-modules/test-containers/pom.xml
@@ -112,7 +112,7 @@
     <properties>
         <junit.platform.version>1.5.0</junit.platform.version>
         <junit.vintage.version>5.5.0</junit.vintage.version>
-        <log4j2.version>2.12.0</log4j2.version>
+        <log4j2.version>2.25.3</log4j2.version>
         <testcontainers.version>1.11.4</testcontainers.version>
         <postgresql.version>42.2.6</postgresql.version>
         <selenium-remote-driver.version>3.141.59</selenium-remote-driver.version>