[Snyk] Upgrade org.apache.logging.log4j:log4j-core from 2.7 to 2.26.0

[drmikebio]

Snyk has created this PR to upgrade org.apache.logging.log4j:log4j-core from 2.7 to 2.26.0.

ℹ️ Keep your dependencies up-to-date. This makes it easier to fix existing vulnerabilities and to more quickly identify and fix newly disclosed vulnerabilities when they affect your project.

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• The recommended version is 44 versions ahead of your current version.

• The recommended version was released a month ago.

Issues fixed by the recommended upgrade:

	Issue	Score	Exploit Maturity
	Improper Encoding or Escaping of Output SNYK-JAVA-ORGAPACHELOGGINGLOG4J-15967769	300	No Known Exploit
	Improper Encoding or Escaping of Output SNYK-JAVA-ORGAPACHELOGGINGLOG4J-15967804	300	No Known Exploit
	Denial of Service (DoS) SNYK-JAVA-ORGAPACHELOGGINGLOG4J-2321524	300	Proof of Concept
	Improper Validation of Certificate with Host Mismatch SNYK-JAVA-ORGAPACHELOGGINGLOG4J-14532782	300	No Known Exploit
	Remote Code Execution (RCE) SNYK-JAVA-ORGAPACHELOGGINGLOG4J-2314720	300	Mature
	Remote Code Execution (RCE) SNYK-JAVA-ORGAPACHELOGGINGLOG4J-2320014	300	Mature
	Arbitrary Code Execution SNYK-JAVA-ORGAPACHELOGGINGLOG4J-2327339	300	Proof of Concept
	Deserialization of Untrusted Data SNYK-JAVA-ORGAPACHELOGGINGLOG4J-31409	300	Mature
	Man-in-the-Middle (MitM) SNYK-JAVA-ORGAPACHELOGGINGLOG4J-567761	300	No Known Exploit

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