diff --git a/tools/nibrs-common/pom.xml b/tools/nibrs-common/pom.xml
index 103a9bb55..99ed0be33 100644
--- a/tools/nibrs-common/pom.xml
+++ b/tools/nibrs-common/pom.xml
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@
 		<dependency>
 			<groupId>org.apache.logging.log4j</groupId>
 			<artifactId>log4j-core</artifactId>
-			<version>2.6</version>
+			<version>2.15.0</version>
 		</dependency>
 		<dependency>
 			<groupId>junit</groupId>