diff --git a/parent/pom.xml b/parent/pom.xml
index ac68955a0d172..8948093517752 100644
--- a/parent/pom.xml
+++ b/parent/pom.xml
@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@
         <jnr.posix.version>3.1.15</jnr.posix.version>
         <jotm.version>2.3.1-M1</jotm.version>
         <jtidy.version>1.0.5</jtidy.version>
-        <log4j2.version>2.25.4</log4j2.version>
+        <log4j2.version>2.26.0</log4j2.version>
         <lucene.bundle.version>7.4.0_1</lucene.bundle.version>
         <lucene.version>8.11.4</lucene.version>
         <lz4.version>1.10.1</lz4.version>