diff --git a/eventbridge/event-consumer/pom.xml b/eventbridge/event-consumer/pom.xml
index a88a389..2266208 100644
--- a/eventbridge/event-consumer/pom.xml
+++ b/eventbridge/event-consumer/pom.xml
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.logging.log4j</groupId>
       <artifactId>log4j-api</artifactId>
-      <version>2.8.2</version>
+      <version>2.16.0</version>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>com.fasterxml.jackson.core</groupId>