diff --git a/core/src/main/java/com/opensymphony/xwork2/ognl/SecurityMemberAccess.java b/core/src/main/java/com/opensymphony/xwork2/ognl/SecurityMemberAccess.java
index beb45a2ddc..87af5e0b60 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/com/opensymphony/xwork2/ognl/SecurityMemberAccess.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/com/opensymphony/xwork2/ognl/SecurityMemberAccess.java
@@ -200,7 +200,7 @@ protected boolean checkExclusionList(Object target, Member member) {
             return false;
         }
         if (isPackageExcluded(memberClass)) {
-            LOG.warn("Package [{}] of target class [{}] of target [{}] is excluded!",
+            LOG.warn("Package [{}] of member class [{}] of member [{}] is excluded!",
                     memberClass.getPackage(),
                     memberClass,
                     target);
@@ -215,7 +215,7 @@ protected boolean checkExclusionList(Object target, Member member) {
             return false;
         }
         if (isPackageExcluded(targetClass)) {
-            LOG.warn("Package [{}] of member [{}] are excluded!", targetClass.getPackage(), member);
+            LOG.warn("Package [{}] of target [{}] is excluded!", targetClass.getPackage(), member);
             return false;
         }
         return true;
diff --git a/plugins/jasperreports/pom.xml b/plugins/jasperreports/pom.xml
index 65bfee23d0..a81eef6171 100644
--- a/plugins/jasperreports/pom.xml
+++ b/plugins/jasperreports/pom.xml
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>net.sf.jasperreports</groupId>
             <artifactId>jasperreports</artifactId>
-            <version>6.20.5</version>
+            <version>6.20.6</version>
             <scope>provided</scope>
             <exclusions>
                 <!-- not necessary to compile and it force dependency convergence issues -->
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 4918f2d3b1..13451500b9 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -113,7 +113,7 @@
         <jackson.version>2.15.3</jackson.version>
         <log4j2.version>2.20.0</log4j2.version>
         <ognl.version>3.3.4</ognl.version>
-        <slf4j.version>2.0.7</slf4j.version>
+        <slf4j.version>2.0.9</slf4j.version>
         <spring.platformVersion>5.3.27</spring.platformVersion>
         <tiles.version>3.0.8</tiles.version>
         <tiles-request.version>1.0.7</tiles-request.version>