diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index c755c8d..ee11cf5 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@
         <mockito-junit-jupiter.version>5.13.0</mockito-junit-jupiter.version>
         <mssql.version>12.6.1.jre8</mssql.version>
         <nexus-staging-maven-plugin.version>1.6.13</nexus-staging-maven-plugin.version>
-        <oracle.version>21.9.0.0</oracle.version>
+        <oracle.version>21.16.0.0</oracle.version>
         <org-json.version>20231013</org-json.version>
         <postgresql.version>42.7.2</postgresql.version>
         <proguard-maven-plugin.version>2.6.1</proguard-maven-plugin.version>