diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 363dde6..5ef4e57 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>mysql</groupId>
             <artifactId>mysql-connector-java</artifactId>
-            <version>8.0.21</version>
+            <version>8.0.28</version>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>commons-cli</groupId>