diff --git a/java/KafkaConfigProviders/Kafka-mTLS-Keystore-ConfigProviders/pom.xml b/java/KafkaConfigProviders/Kafka-mTLS-Keystore-ConfigProviders/pom.xml
index 845d9da9..a8355947 100644
--- a/java/KafkaConfigProviders/Kafka-mTLS-Keystore-ConfigProviders/pom.xml
+++ b/java/KafkaConfigProviders/Kafka-mTLS-Keystore-ConfigProviders/pom.xml
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
         <kda.runtime.version>1.2.0</kda.runtime.version>
         <jackson.databind.version>2.13.4.2</jackson.databind.version>
         <jackson.version>2.13.4</jackson.version>
-        <log4j.version>2.17.1</log4j.version>
+        <log4j.version>2.25.3</log4j.version>
     </properties>
 
     <repositories>