diff --git a/mapgis_pluginengine/pom.xml b/mapgis_pluginengine/pom.xml
index 5cb5c6d..cd151d9 100644
--- a/mapgis_pluginengine/pom.xml
+++ b/mapgis_pluginengine/pom.xml
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.apache.logging.log4j</groupId>
             <artifactId>log4j-core</artifactId>
-            <version>2.13.3</version>
+            <version>2.16.0</version>
             <scope>provided</scope>
         </dependency>
     </dependencies>