diff --git a/.builders/images/linux-aarch64/build_script.sh b/.builders/images/linux-aarch64/build_script.sh
index 5f25c2b3596a5..0675c46311dce 100644
--- a/.builders/images/linux-aarch64/build_script.sh
+++ b/.builders/images/linux-aarch64/build_script.sh
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ if [[ "${DD_BUILD_PYTHON_VERSION}" == "3" ]]; then
     LDFLAGS="${LDFLAGS} -L/usr/local/lib -lkrb5 -lgssapi_krb5 -llmdb" \
     DOWNLOAD_URL="https://github.com/confluentinc/librdkafka/archive/refs/tags/v{{version}}.tar.gz" \
         VERSION="${kafka_version}" \
-        SHA256="2d49c35c77eeb3d42fa61c43757fcbb6a206daa560247154e60642bcdcc14d12" \
+        SHA256="d645e47d961db47f1ead29652606a502bdd2a880c85c1e060e94eea040f1a19a" \
         RELATIVE_PATH="librdkafka-{{version}}" \
         bash install-from-source.sh --enable-sasl --enable-curl
     always_build+=("confluent-kafka")
diff --git a/.builders/images/linux-x86_64/build_script.sh b/.builders/images/linux-x86_64/build_script.sh
index ca23f2eac13c3..25cbcd668b0ee 100644
--- a/.builders/images/linux-x86_64/build_script.sh
+++ b/.builders/images/linux-x86_64/build_script.sh
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ if [[ "${DD_BUILD_PYTHON_VERSION}" == "3" ]]; then
     LDFLAGS="${LDFLAGS} -L/usr/local/lib -lkrb5 -lgssapi_krb5 -llmdb" \
     DOWNLOAD_URL="https://github.com/confluentinc/librdkafka/archive/refs/tags/v{{version}}.tar.gz" \
         VERSION="${kafka_version}" \
-        SHA256="2d49c35c77eeb3d42fa61c43757fcbb6a206daa560247154e60642bcdcc14d12" \
+        SHA256="d645e47d961db47f1ead29652606a502bdd2a880c85c1e060e94eea040f1a19a" \
         RELATIVE_PATH="librdkafka-{{version}}" \
         bash install-from-source.sh --enable-sasl --enable-curl
     always_build+=("confluent-kafka")
diff --git a/.builders/images/macos-x86_64/extra_build.sh b/.builders/images/macos-x86_64/extra_build.sh
index f2fcff48b96a0..55deb0ef2e797 100644
--- a/.builders/images/macos-x86_64/extra_build.sh
+++ b/.builders/images/macos-x86_64/extra_build.sh
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ if [[ "${DD_BUILD_PYTHON_VERSION}" == "3" ]]; then
     LDFLAGS="${LDFLAGS} -L${DD_PREFIX_PATH}/lib -lgssapi_krb5 -llmdb" \
     DOWNLOAD_URL="https://github.com/confluentinc/librdkafka/archive/refs/tags/v{{version}}.tar.gz" \
       VERSION="${kafka_version}" \
-      SHA256="2d49c35c77eeb3d42fa61c43757fcbb6a206daa560247154e60642bcdcc14d12" \
+      SHA256="d645e47d961db47f1ead29652606a502bdd2a880c85c1e060e94eea040f1a19a" \
       RELATIVE_PATH="librdkafka-{{version}}" \
       bash install-from-source.sh --prefix="${DD_PREFIX_PATH}" --enable-sasl --enable-curl
 
diff --git a/.ddev/ci/scripts/kafka_consumer/linux/32_install_kerberos.sh b/.ddev/ci/scripts/kafka_consumer/linux/32_install_kerberos.sh
index bfa229f984597..b082c6625838d 100755
--- a/.ddev/ci/scripts/kafka_consumer/linux/32_install_kerberos.sh
+++ b/.ddev/ci/scripts/kafka_consumer/linux/32_install_kerberos.sh
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ sudo apt install -y --no-install-recommends build-essential libkrb5-dev wget sof
 # Install librdkafka from source since no binaries are available for the distribution we use on the CI:
 git clone https://github.com/confluentinc/librdkafka
 cd librdkafka
-git checkout v2.3.0
+git checkout v2.4.0
 sudo ./configure --install-deps --prefix=/usr
 make
 sudo make install
diff --git a/agent_requirements.in b/agent_requirements.in
index 4ae43e45aa22a..524555a30ffbf 100644
--- a/agent_requirements.in
+++ b/agent_requirements.in
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ clickhouse-cityhash==1.0.2.4; python_version > '3.0'
 clickhouse-driver==0.2.0; python_version < '3.0'
 clickhouse-driver==0.2.7; python_version > '3.0'
 cm-client==45.0.4
-confluent-kafka==2.3.0; python_version > '3.0'
+confluent-kafka==2.4.0; python_version > '3.0'
 contextlib2==0.6.0.post1; python_version < '3.0'
 cryptography==3.3.2; python_version < '3.0'
 cryptography==42.0.6; python_version > '3.0'
diff --git a/kafka_consumer/changelog.d/17726.added b/kafka_consumer/changelog.d/17726.added
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..ed492c1f0669e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/kafka_consumer/changelog.d/17726.added
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Update confluent_kafka and librdkafka
diff --git a/kafka_consumer/hatch.toml b/kafka_consumer/hatch.toml
index 557c363b02d56..05822b8cb45e1 100644
--- a/kafka_consumer/hatch.toml
+++ b/kafka_consumer/hatch.toml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 # Also bump the LIBRDKAFKA_VERSION version in this file
 post-install-commands = [
   "python -m pip uninstall -y confluent-kafka",
-  "python -m pip install --no-binary confluent-kafka confluent-kafka==2.3.0",
+  "python -m pip install --no-binary confluent-kafka confluent-kafka==2.4.0",
 ]
 
 [envs.default.env-vars]
diff --git a/kafka_consumer/pyproject.toml b/kafka_consumer/pyproject.toml
index 08185ae10a00b..eefa4a186923f 100644
--- a/kafka_consumer/pyproject.toml
+++ b/kafka_consumer/pyproject.toml
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ license = "BSD-3-Clause"
 deps = [
     # confluent-kafka is built in omnibus, so bumping it here will have no real effect
     # if you bump this version, also bump the one in the `hatch.toml` file
-    "confluent-kafka==2.3.0; python_version > '3.0'",
+    "confluent-kafka==2.4.0; python_version > '3.0'",
 ]
 
 [project.urls]