diff --git a/data-orchestrator/data-orchestrator-registry/pom.xml b/data-orchestrator/data-orchestrator-registry/pom.xml
index 62ae4612..62ff53f5 100644
--- a/data-orchestrator/data-orchestrator-registry/pom.xml
+++ b/data-orchestrator/data-orchestrator-registry/pom.xml
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>mysql</groupId>
             <artifactId>mysql-connector-java</artifactId>
-            <version>8.0.18</version>
+            <version>8.0.28</version>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>javax.persistence</groupId>