diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 978af2e..65da754 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>mysql</groupId>
             <artifactId>mysql-connector-java</artifactId>
-            <version>8.0.16</version>
+            <version>8.0.28</version>
             <scope>test</scope>
             <exclusions>
                 <exclusion>