diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 24d9fd1d0bfc..15de8db9945d 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -263,7 +263,7 @@
                                         </goals>
                                     </pluginExecutionFilter>
                                     <action>
-                                        <ignore></ignore>
+                                        <ignore/>
                                     </action>
                                 </pluginExecution>
                                 <pluginExecution>
@@ -282,7 +282,7 @@
                                         </goals>
                                     </pluginExecutionFilter>
                                     <action>
-                                        <ignore></ignore>
+                                        <ignore/>
                                     </action>
                                 </pluginExecution>
                             </pluginExecutions>
@@ -1342,7 +1342,7 @@
 
         <!-- logging -->
         <org.slf4j.version>1.7.30</org.slf4j.version>
-        <logback.version>1.2.3</logback.version>
+        <logback.version>1.5.25</logback.version>
 
         <!-- plugins -->
         <!-- can't upgrade the plugin yet; as there is an issue with 2.22 no longer running all the tests-->
diff --git a/undertow/pom.xml b/undertow/pom.xml
index bed9c905c228..ec308c6f475f 100644
--- a/undertow/pom.xml
+++ b/undertow/pom.xml
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@
     </build>
 
     <properties>
-        <undertow-servlet.version>1.4.18.Final</undertow-servlet.version>
+        <undertow-servlet.version>2.3.21.Final</undertow-servlet.version>
         <maven-shade-plugin.version>2.4.3</maven-shade-plugin.version>
         <maven-jar-plugin.version>3.0.2</maven-jar-plugin.version>
     </properties>