diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 8649b7e..0780666 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -133,7 +133,7 @@
 	<dependency>
 	    <groupId>mysql</groupId>
 	    <artifactId>mysql-connector-java</artifactId>
-	    <version>8.0.12</version>
+	    <version>8.0.28</version>
 	</dependency>
 
     <!-- End of Utility dependencies -->