diff --git a/apm-agent-plugins/apm-servlet-jakarta-test/pom.xml b/apm-agent-plugins/apm-servlet-jakarta-test/pom.xml
index c4517a8c07..9520ce0cd5 100644
--- a/apm-agent-plugins/apm-servlet-jakarta-test/pom.xml
+++ b/apm-agent-plugins/apm-servlet-jakarta-test/pom.xml
@@ -62,12 +62,12 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.slf4j</groupId>
             <artifactId>slf4j-api</artifactId>
-            <version>1.7.35</version>
+            <version>1.7.36</version>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.slf4j</groupId>
             <artifactId>slf4j-simple</artifactId>
-            <version>1.7.35</version>
+            <version>1.7.36</version>
         </dependency>
     </dependencies>
 </project>
diff --git a/integration-tests/external-plugin-test/plugin-instrumentation-target/pom.xml b/integration-tests/external-plugin-test/plugin-instrumentation-target/pom.xml
index a56ff8d35b..ffc01c0004 100644
--- a/integration-tests/external-plugin-test/plugin-instrumentation-target/pom.xml
+++ b/integration-tests/external-plugin-test/plugin-instrumentation-target/pom.xml
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.slf4j</groupId>
             <artifactId>slf4j-api</artifactId>
-            <version>1.7.35</version>
+            <version>1.7.36</version>
         </dependency>
     </dependencies>
 </project>
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index fda6514d41..b18251359e 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -107,7 +107,7 @@
         <version.junit-vintage-engine>5.8.2</version.junit-vintage-engine>
         <version.logback>1.2.3</version.logback>
         <version.okhttp>4.9.1</version.okhttp>
-        <version.slf4j>1.7.35</version.slf4j>
+        <version.slf4j>1.7.36</version.slf4j>
         <!-- this is the last version of log4j that is compatible with Java 7. Due to a known vulnerability
         (https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-9488#vulnCurrentDescriptionTitle), the SMTP appender is
          excluded from the build and not packaged into the agent artifacts -->