diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index ebe4812..32c5d90 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>mysql</groupId>
             <artifactId>mysql-connector-java</artifactId>
-            <version>8.0.16</version>
+            <version>8.0.28</version>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.junit.jupiter</groupId>