diff --git a/async/pom.xml b/async/pom.xml
index 6b101961..61d109dd 100644
--- a/async/pom.xml
+++ b/async/pom.xml
@@ -254,12 +254,12 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>ch.qos.logback</groupId>
             <artifactId>logback-core</artifactId>
-            <version>1.5.12</version>
+            <version>1.5.16</version>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>ch.qos.logback</groupId>
             <artifactId>logback-classic</artifactId>
-            <version>1.5.12</version>
+            <version>1.5.16</version>
         </dependency>
         <!-- test dependencies -->
         <dependency>
diff --git a/bean-background-init/pom.xml b/bean-background-init/pom.xml
index fa4bba7e..eb53ec36 100644
--- a/bean-background-init/pom.xml
+++ b/bean-background-init/pom.xml
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
         <mockito.version>5.14.2</mockito.version>
         <lombok.version>1.18.36</lombok.version>
         <slf4j.version>2.0.16</slf4j.version>
-        <logback.version>1.5.12</logback.version>
+        <logback.version>1.5.16</logback.version>
         <assertj.version>3.26.3</assertj.version>
 
         <!-- Skip tests by default -->
diff --git a/cache/pom.xml b/cache/pom.xml
index 468a8f82..ba9b5db3 100644
--- a/cache/pom.xml
+++ b/cache/pom.xml
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
         <spring-data.version>2024.1.1</spring-data.version>
         <junit.version>5.11.4</junit.version>
         <slf4j.version>2.0.16</slf4j.version>
-        <logback.version>1.5.12</logback.version>
+        <logback.version>1.5.16</logback.version>
         <mockito.version>5.14.2</mockito.version>
     </properties>
 
diff --git a/data-elasticsearch/pom.xml b/data-elasticsearch/pom.xml
index 0440f8f4..a3f775df 100644
--- a/data-elasticsearch/pom.xml
+++ b/data-elasticsearch/pom.xml
@@ -125,12 +125,12 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>ch.qos.logback</groupId>
             <artifactId>logback-core</artifactId>
-            <version>1.5.12</version>
+            <version>1.5.16</version>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>ch.qos.logback</groupId>
             <artifactId>logback-classic</artifactId>
-            <version>1.5.12</version>
+            <version>1.5.16</version>
         </dependency>
         <!-- test dependencies -->
         <dependency>
diff --git a/data-jdbc/pom.xml b/data-jdbc/pom.xml
index 1b1aebe9..3ed69a1d 100644
--- a/data-jdbc/pom.xml
+++ b/data-jdbc/pom.xml
@@ -184,12 +184,12 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>ch.qos.logback</groupId>
             <artifactId>logback-core</artifactId>
-            <version>1.5.12</version>
+            <version>1.5.16</version>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>ch.qos.logback</groupId>
             <artifactId>logback-classic</artifactId>
-            <version>1.5.12</version>
+            <version>1.5.16</version>
         </dependency>
         <!-- test dependencies -->
         <dependency>
diff --git a/data-jpa/pom.xml b/data-jpa/pom.xml
index 363121ad..6e1bb380 100644
--- a/data-jpa/pom.xml
+++ b/data-jpa/pom.xml
@@ -259,12 +259,12 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>ch.qos.logback</groupId>
             <artifactId>logback-core</artifactId>
-            <version>1.5.12</version>
+            <version>1.5.16</version>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>ch.qos.logback</groupId>
             <artifactId>logback-classic</artifactId>
-            <version>1.5.12</version>
+            <version>1.5.16</version>
         </dependency>
         <!-- test dependencies -->
         <dependency>
diff --git a/data-mongo/pom.xml b/data-mongo/pom.xml
index d37e5836..310b8bc6 100644
--- a/data-mongo/pom.xml
+++ b/data-mongo/pom.xml
@@ -234,12 +234,12 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>ch.qos.logback</groupId>
             <artifactId>logback-core</artifactId>
-            <version>1.5.12</version>
+            <version>1.5.16</version>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>ch.qos.logback</groupId>
             <artifactId>logback-classic</artifactId>
-            <version>1.5.12</version>
+            <version>1.5.16</version>
         </dependency>
         <!-- test dependencies -->
         <dependency>
diff --git a/declarative-http-client/pom.xml b/declarative-http-client/pom.xml
index ecf34d85..54d8d60a 100644
--- a/declarative-http-client/pom.xml
+++ b/declarative-http-client/pom.xml
@@ -167,12 +167,12 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>ch.qos.logback</groupId>
             <artifactId>logback-core</artifactId>
-            <version>1.5.12</version>
+            <version>1.5.16</version>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>ch.qos.logback</groupId>
             <artifactId>logback-classic</artifactId>
-            <version>1.5.12</version>
+            <version>1.5.16</version>
         </dependency>
         <!-- test dependencies -->
         <dependency>
diff --git a/declarative-rsocket-client/pom.xml b/declarative-rsocket-client/pom.xml
index 09cb7c17..4a81a67d 100644
--- a/declarative-rsocket-client/pom.xml
+++ b/declarative-rsocket-client/pom.xml
@@ -198,12 +198,12 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>ch.qos.logback</groupId>
             <artifactId>logback-core</artifactId>
-            <version>1.5.12</version>
+            <version>1.5.16</version>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>ch.qos.logback</groupId>
             <artifactId>logback-classic</artifactId>
-            <version>1.5.12</version>
+            <version>1.5.16</version>
         </dependency>
         <!-- test dependencies -->
         <dependency>
diff --git a/events/pom.xml b/events/pom.xml
index 1d2e4c42..e1f9f31b 100644
--- a/events/pom.xml
+++ b/events/pom.xml
@@ -253,12 +253,12 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>ch.qos.logback</groupId>
             <artifactId>logback-core</artifactId>
-            <version>1.5.12</version>
+            <version>1.5.16</version>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>ch.qos.logback</groupId>
             <artifactId>logback-classic</artifactId>
-            <version>1.5.12</version>
+            <version>1.5.16</version>
         </dependency>
         <!-- test dependencies -->
         <dependency>
diff --git a/fallback-bean/pom.xml b/fallback-bean/pom.xml
index 5c0e157c..1a5f9047 100644
--- a/fallback-bean/pom.xml
+++ b/fallback-bean/pom.xml
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
         <mockito.version>5.14.2</mockito.version>
         <lombok.version>1.18.36</lombok.version>
         <slf4j.version>2.0.16</slf4j.version>
-        <logback.version>1.5.12</logback.version>
+        <logback.version>1.5.16</logback.version>
         <assertj.version>3.26.3</assertj.version>
 
         <!-- Skip tests by default -->
diff --git a/hibernate/pom.xml b/hibernate/pom.xml
index 6a7c7d83..3d500f5b 100644
--- a/hibernate/pom.xml
+++ b/hibernate/pom.xml
@@ -206,12 +206,12 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>ch.qos.logback</groupId>
             <artifactId>logback-core</artifactId>
-            <version>1.5.12</version>
+            <version>1.5.16</version>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>ch.qos.logback</groupId>
             <artifactId>logback-classic</artifactId>
-            <version>1.5.12</version>
+            <version>1.5.16</version>
         </dependency>
         <!-- test dependencies -->
         <dependency>
diff --git a/jakarta-data/pom.xml b/jakarta-data/pom.xml
index 227acdc7..b29a7942 100644
--- a/jakarta-data/pom.xml
+++ b/jakarta-data/pom.xml
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@
         <lombok.version>1.18.36</lombok.version>
         <mockito.version>5.14.2</mockito.version>
         <assertj.version>3.26.3</assertj.version>
-        <logback.version>1.5.12</logback.version>
+        <logback.version>1.5.16</logback.version>
         <slf4j.version>2.0.16</slf4j.version>
     </properties>
 
diff --git a/jakartaee-wildfly/pom.xml b/jakartaee-wildfly/pom.xml
index 422cd510..fbf7e186 100644
--- a/jakartaee-wildfly/pom.xml
+++ b/jakartaee-wildfly/pom.xml
@@ -275,7 +275,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>ch.qos.logback</groupId>
             <artifactId>logback-classic</artifactId>
-            <version>1.5.12</version>
+            <version>1.5.16</version>
         </dependency>
         <!-- test dependencies -->
         <dependency>
diff --git a/jdbc-client/pom.xml b/jdbc-client/pom.xml
index bd8e490c..ce582d40 100644
--- a/jdbc-client/pom.xml
+++ b/jdbc-client/pom.xml
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@
         <testcontainers.version>1.20.3</testcontainers.version>
         <lombok.version>1.18.36</lombok.version>
         <mockito.version>5.14.2</mockito.version>
-        <logback.version>1.5.12</logback.version>
+        <logback.version>1.5.16</logback.version>
         <slf4j.version>2.0.16</slf4j.version>
     </properties>
 
diff --git a/jdbc/pom.xml b/jdbc/pom.xml
index 0d83b54d..1027a939 100644
--- a/jdbc/pom.xml
+++ b/jdbc/pom.xml
@@ -174,12 +174,12 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>ch.qos.logback</groupId>
             <artifactId>logback-core</artifactId>
-            <version>1.5.12</version>
+            <version>1.5.16</version>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>ch.qos.logback</groupId>
             <artifactId>logback-classic</artifactId>
-            <version>1.5.12</version>
+            <version>1.5.16</version>
         </dependency>
         <!-- test dependencies -->
         <dependency>
diff --git a/jdk-http-client-connector/pom.xml b/jdk-http-client-connector/pom.xml
index d5fc564c..63dc4fbf 100644
--- a/jdk-http-client-connector/pom.xml
+++ b/jdk-http-client-connector/pom.xml
@@ -167,12 +167,12 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>ch.qos.logback</groupId>
             <artifactId>logback-core</artifactId>
-            <version>1.5.12</version>
+            <version>1.5.16</version>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>ch.qos.logback</groupId>
             <artifactId>logback-classic</artifactId>
-            <version>1.5.12</version>
+            <version>1.5.16</version>
         </dependency>
         <!-- test dependencies -->
         <dependency>
diff --git a/jms/pom.xml b/jms/pom.xml
index bece4b7f..d118aa01 100644
--- a/jms/pom.xml
+++ b/jms/pom.xml
@@ -99,12 +99,12 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>ch.qos.logback</groupId>
             <artifactId>logback-core</artifactId>
-            <version>1.5.12</version>
+            <version>1.5.16</version>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>ch.qos.logback</groupId>
             <artifactId>logback-classic</artifactId>
-            <version>1.5.12</version>
+            <version>1.5.16</version>
         </dependency>
         <!-- test dependencies -->
         <dependency>
diff --git a/jpa/pom.xml b/jpa/pom.xml
index 942c4afa..efce46c4 100644
--- a/jpa/pom.xml
+++ b/jpa/pom.xml
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
         <hibernate.version>6.6.4.Final</hibernate.version>
         <lombok.version>1.18.36</lombok.version>
         <slf4j.version>2.0.16</slf4j.version>
-        <logback.version>1.5.12</logback.version>
+        <logback.version>1.5.16</logback.version>
         <jackson.version>2.18.2</jackson.version>
         <testcontainers.version>1.20.3</testcontainers.version>
         <junit.version>5.11.4</junit.version>
diff --git a/mail/pom.xml b/mail/pom.xml
index deb8c589..d3101271 100644
--- a/mail/pom.xml
+++ b/mail/pom.xml
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
         <postgresql.version>42.7.4</postgresql.version>
         <spring-data.version>2024.1.1</spring-data.version>
         <mockito.version>5.5.0</mockito.version>
-        <logback.version>1.5.12</logback.version>
+        <logback.version>1.5.16</logback.version>
         <slf4j.version>2.0.16</slf4j.version>
         <lombok.version>1.18.36</lombok.version>
         <junit.version>5.11.4</junit.version>
diff --git a/multipart/pom.xml b/multipart/pom.xml
index ba673cb0..489ba8c8 100644
--- a/multipart/pom.xml
+++ b/multipart/pom.xml
@@ -161,12 +161,12 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>ch.qos.logback</groupId>
             <artifactId>logback-core</artifactId>
-            <version>1.5.12</version>
+            <version>1.5.16</version>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>ch.qos.logback</groupId>
             <artifactId>logback-classic</artifactId>
-            <version>1.5.12</version>
+            <version>1.5.16</version>
         </dependency>
         <!-- test dependencies -->
         <dependency>
diff --git a/mvc-freemarker/pom.xml b/mvc-freemarker/pom.xml
index 22d6db3f..6b4fc588 100644
--- a/mvc-freemarker/pom.xml
+++ b/mvc-freemarker/pom.xml
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
         <reactor.version>2024.0.1</reactor.version>
         <spring-data.version>2024.1.1</spring-data.version>
         <spring-security.version>6.4.2</spring-security.version>
-        <logback.version>1.5.12</logback.version>
+        <logback.version>1.5.16</logback.version>
         <slf4j.version>2.0.16</slf4j.version>
         <lombok.version>1.18.36</lombok.version>
         <testcontainers.version>1.20.3</testcontainers.version>
diff --git a/problem-details/pom.xml b/problem-details/pom.xml
index 8bca4eea..a549c47a 100644
--- a/problem-details/pom.xml
+++ b/problem-details/pom.xml
@@ -181,12 +181,12 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>ch.qos.logback</groupId>
             <artifactId>logback-core</artifactId>
-            <version>1.5.12</version>
+            <version>1.5.16</version>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>ch.qos.logback</groupId>
             <artifactId>logback-classic</artifactId>
-            <version>1.5.12</version>
+            <version>1.5.16</version>
         </dependency>
         <!-- test dependencies -->
         <dependency>
diff --git a/quartz/pom.xml b/quartz/pom.xml
index cfa65b8c..4010a0fd 100644
--- a/quartz/pom.xml
+++ b/quartz/pom.xml
@@ -113,12 +113,12 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>ch.qos.logback</groupId>
             <artifactId>logback-core</artifactId>
-            <version>1.5.12</version>
+            <version>1.5.16</version>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>ch.qos.logback</groupId>
             <artifactId>logback-classic</artifactId>
-            <version>1.5.12</version>
+            <version>1.5.16</version>
         </dependency>
         <!-- test dependencies -->
         <dependency>
diff --git a/r2dbc/pom.xml b/r2dbc/pom.xml
index caaed4de..13576bc6 100644
--- a/r2dbc/pom.xml
+++ b/r2dbc/pom.xml
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
         <junit.version>5.11.4</junit.version>
         <jackson.version>2.18.2</jackson.version>
         <slf4j.version>2.0.16</slf4j.version>
-        <logback.version>1.5.12</logback.version>
+        <logback.version>1.5.16</logback.version>
         <testcontainers.version>1.20.3</testcontainers.version>
         <lombok.version>1.18.36</lombok.version>
         <reactor-netty.version>1.2.1</reactor-netty.version>
diff --git a/reactor-netty2/pom.xml b/reactor-netty2/pom.xml
index 2af188fc..6b761392 100644
--- a/reactor-netty2/pom.xml
+++ b/reactor-netty2/pom.xml
@@ -148,12 +148,12 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>ch.qos.logback</groupId>
             <artifactId>logback-core</artifactId>
-            <version>1.5.12</version>
+            <version>1.5.16</version>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>ch.qos.logback</groupId>
             <artifactId>logback-classic</artifactId>
-            <version>1.5.12</version>
+            <version>1.5.16</version>
         </dependency>
         <!-- test dependencies -->
         <dependency>
diff --git a/rest-client/pom.xml b/rest-client/pom.xml
index 3e96a227..b150a8fa 100644
--- a/rest-client/pom.xml
+++ b/rest-client/pom.xml
@@ -167,12 +167,12 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>ch.qos.logback</groupId>
             <artifactId>logback-core</artifactId>
-            <version>1.5.12</version>
+            <version>1.5.16</version>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>ch.qos.logback</groupId>
             <artifactId>logback-classic</artifactId>
-            <version>1.5.12</version>
+            <version>1.5.16</version>
         </dependency>
         <!-- test dependencies -->
         <dependency>
diff --git a/schedule/pom.xml b/schedule/pom.xml
index 08aa53cc..7c111b50 100644
--- a/schedule/pom.xml
+++ b/schedule/pom.xml
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
         <kotlin.version>2.0.21</kotlin.version>
         <lombok.version>1.18.36</lombok.version>
         <slf4j.version>2.0.16</slf4j.version>
-        <logback.version>1.5.12</logback.version>
+        <logback.version>1.5.16</logback.version>
         <junit.version>5.11.4</junit.version>
         <mockito.version>5.14.2</mockito.version>
         <kotlinx-coroutines.version>1.9.0</kotlinx-coroutines.version>
diff --git a/test-bean/pom.xml b/test-bean/pom.xml
index d9d2d72b..c542c8fe 100644
--- a/test-bean/pom.xml
+++ b/test-bean/pom.xml
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
         <mockito.version>5.14.2</mockito.version>
         <lombok.version>1.18.36</lombok.version>
         <slf4j.version>2.0.16</slf4j.version>
-        <logback.version>1.5.12</logback.version>
+        <logback.version>1.5.16</logback.version>
         <assertj.version>3.26.3</assertj.version>
 
         <!-- Skip tests by default -->
diff --git a/test-properties-factory/pom.xml b/test-properties-factory/pom.xml
index c76b7381..097fcdf2 100644
--- a/test-properties-factory/pom.xml
+++ b/test-properties-factory/pom.xml
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
         <junit.version>5.11.4</junit.version>
         <lombok.version>1.18.36</lombok.version>
         <slf4j.version>2.0.16</slf4j.version>
-        <logback.version>1.5.12</logback.version>
+        <logback.version>1.5.16</logback.version>
         <assertj.version>3.26.3</assertj.version>
         <snakeyaml.version>2.3</snakeyaml.version>
         <mockito.version>5.14.2</mockito.version>
diff --git a/virtual-thread/pom.xml b/virtual-thread/pom.xml
index 2f26ab06..f51fb8cd 100644
--- a/virtual-thread/pom.xml
+++ b/virtual-thread/pom.xml
@@ -151,12 +151,12 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>ch.qos.logback</groupId>
             <artifactId>logback-core</artifactId>
-            <version>1.5.12</version>
+            <version>1.5.16</version>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>ch.qos.logback</groupId>
             <artifactId>logback-classic</artifactId>
-            <version>1.5.12</version>
+            <version>1.5.16</version>
         </dependency>
         <!-- test dependencies -->
         <dependency>