diff --git a/package/log4cxx/0001-Make-ODBC-and-SMTP-opt-in-191.patch b/package/log4cxx/0001-Make-ODBC-and-SMTP-opt-in-191.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index a116fcc4915b..000000000000
--- a/package/log4cxx/0001-Make-ODBC-and-SMTP-opt-in-191.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,73 +0,0 @@
-From 4900c27cc284ba2f671ae92e6ffb4ab391f9507a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
-From: Robert Middleton <rm5248@users.noreply.github.com>
-Date: Mon, 6 Feb 2023 20:39:02 -0500
-Subject: [PATCH] Make ODBC and SMTP opt-in (#191)
-
-See #189
-
-Upstream: afeaab6d0f0107c77dfadcbe3708f170c48d5ed9
-Signed-off-by: Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni@bootlin.com>
----
- src/main/include/CMakeLists.txt | 40 ++++++++++++++++++++++++---------
- 1 file changed, 30 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)
-
-diff --git a/src/main/include/CMakeLists.txt b/src/main/include/CMakeLists.txt
-index e31443fb..d6835293 100644
---- a/src/main/include/CMakeLists.txt
-+++ b/src/main/include/CMakeLists.txt
-@@ -85,22 +85,42 @@ include(CheckIncludeFiles)
- include(CheckIncludeFileCXX)
- include(CheckLibraryExists)
- 
--if(WIN32)
--	CHECK_INCLUDE_FILES(sqlext.h HAS_ODBC)
-+option(LOG4CXX_ENABLE_ODBC "Support logging via ODBC" OFF)
-+if(LOG4CXX_ENABLE_ODBC)
-+    if(WIN32)
-+            CHECK_INCLUDE_FILES(sqlext.h HAS_ODBC)
-+    else()
-+            include(FindPkgConfig)
-+
-+            pkg_check_modules( odbc odbc )
-+            if(${odbc_FOUND})
-+                    set(HAS_ODBC 1)
-+            else()
-+                    set(HAS_ODBC 0)
-+            endif(${odbc_FOUND})
-+    endif(WIN32)
-+
-+    if(NOT ${HAS_ODBC})
-+        message(SEND_ERROR "ODBC not found but requested")
-+    endif()
- else()
--	include(FindPkgConfig)
--
--	pkg_check_modules( odbc QUIET odbc )
--	if(${odbc_FOUND})
--		set(HAS_ODBC 1)
--	endif(${odbc_FOUND})
--endif(WIN32)
-+    set(HAS_ODBC 0)
-+endif(LOG4CXX_ENABLE_ODBC)
-+
-+option(LOG4CXX_ENABLE_ESMTP "Support logging via libesmtp" OFF)
-+if(LOG4CXX_ENABLE_ESMTP)
-+    CHECK_LIBRARY_EXISTS(esmtp smtp_create_session "" HAS_LIBESMTP)
-+    if(NOT HAS_LIBESMTP)
-+        message(SEND_ERROR "SMTP support with libesmtp not found but requested")
-+    endif()
-+else()
-+    set(HAS_LIBESMTP 0)
-+endif(LOG4CXX_ENABLE_ESMTP)
- 
- CHECK_INCLUDE_FILE_CXX(locale HAS_STD_LOCALE)
- CHECK_FUNCTION_EXISTS(mbsrtowcs HAS_MBSRTOWCS)
- CHECK_FUNCTION_EXISTS(wcstombs HAS_WCSTOMBS)
- CHECK_FUNCTION_EXISTS(fwide HAS_FWIDE)
--CHECK_LIBRARY_EXISTS(esmtp smtp_create_session "" HAS_LIBESMTP)
- CHECK_FUNCTION_EXISTS(syslog HAS_SYSLOG)
- if(UNIX)
-     set(CMAKE_REQUIRED_LIBRARIES "pthread")
--- 
-2.41.0
-
diff --git a/package/log4cxx/log4cxx.hash b/package/log4cxx/log4cxx.hash
index 8190f94aa3fd..728d49ee3828 100644
--- a/package/log4cxx/log4cxx.hash
+++ b/package/log4cxx/log4cxx.hash
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# From https://www.apache.org/dist/logging/log4cxx/0.13.0/apache-log4cxx-0.13.0.tar.gz.sha512
-sha512  2a5f4fecc0415d942658c588774f0666082c497b6fd49bf64ab3328a997775206788c9b10a8c89208896c57da52fcc12c18d5d11ca1d3bf699e4633b8fcea6e5  apache-log4cxx-0.13.0.tar.gz
+# From https://www.apache.org/dist/logging/log4cxx/1.1.0/apache-log4cxx-1.1.0.tar.gz.sha512
+sha512  66a66eab933a6afd0779e3f73f65afa4fb82481208b591fd7c7c86ded805f50abcd9cdf954bdb49e1e7f5198e6c1c4fff8a7e180ff5fff9491f1946e9ba6fe2b  apache-log4cxx-1.1.0.tar.gz
 # Locally computed
 sha256  cfc7749b96f63bd31c3c42b5c471bf756814053e847c10f3eb003417bc523d30  LICENSE
diff --git a/package/log4cxx/log4cxx.mk b/package/log4cxx/log4cxx.mk
index aee682529c89..8024c96d46f3 100644
--- a/package/log4cxx/log4cxx.mk
+++ b/package/log4cxx/log4cxx.mk
@@ -4,21 +4,17 @@
 #
 ################################################################################
 
-LOG4CXX_VERSION = 0.13.0
+LOG4CXX_VERSION = 1.1.0
 LOG4CXX_SITE = https://archive.apache.org/dist/logging/log4cxx/$(LOG4CXX_VERSION)
 LOG4CXX_SOURCE = apache-log4cxx-$(LOG4CXX_VERSION).tar.gz
 LOG4CXX_INSTALL_STAGING = YES
 LOG4CXX_LICENSE = Apache-2.0
 LOG4CXX_LICENSE_FILES = LICENSE
 LOG4CXX_CPE_ID_VENDOR = apache
-# We do not support ODBC functionality
-LOG4CXX_IGNORE_CVES = CVE-2023-31038
 
-# Note: if you want to support odbc, make sure CVE-2023-31038 is fixed
 LOG4CXX_CONF_OPTS = \
 	-DAPR_CONFIG_EXECUTABLE=$(STAGING_DIR)/usr/bin/apr-1-config \
-	-DAPR_UTIL_CONFIG_EXECUTABLE=$(STAGING_DIR)/usr/bin/apu-1-config \
-	-DLOG4CXX_ENABLE_ODBC=OFF
+	-DAPR_UTIL_CONFIG_EXECUTABLE=$(STAGING_DIR)/usr/bin/apu-1-config
 
 LOG4CXX_DEPENDENCIES = apr apr-util
 
@@ -33,6 +29,13 @@ else
 LOG4CXX_CONF_OPTS += -DLOG4CXX_ENABLE_LIBESMTP=OFF
 endif
 
+ifeq ($(BR2_PACKAGE_UNIXODBC),y)
+LOG4CXX_CONF_OPTS += -DLOG4CXX_ENABLE_ODBC=ON
+LOG4CXX_DEPENDENCIES += unixodbc
+else
+LOG4CXX_CONF_OPTS += -DLOG4CXX_ENABLE_ODBC=OFF
+endif
+
 ifeq ($(BR2_USE_WCHAR),y)
 LOG4CXX_CONF_OPTS += -DLOG4CXX_WCHAR_T=ON
 else