diff --git a/scannerProj/pom.xml b/scannerProj/pom.xml
index 4c92541..01ac76f 100644
--- a/scannerProj/pom.xml
+++ b/scannerProj/pom.xml
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.logging.log4j</groupId>
       <artifactId>log4j-core</artifactId>
-      <version>2.13.2</version>
+      <version>2.16.0</version>
     </dependency>
   </dependencies>