diff --git a/backend/package-lock.json b/backend/package-lock.json
index b34f1b9..24be206 100644
--- a/backend/package-lock.json
+++ b/backend/package-lock.json
@@ -2052,9 +2052,9 @@
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-      "version": "6.4.6",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/nodemailer/-/nodemailer-6.4.6.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-/kJ+FYVEm2HuUlw87hjSqTss+GU35D4giOpdSfGp7DO+5h6RlJj7R94YaYHOkoxu1CSaM0d3WRBtCzwXrY6MKA=="
+      "version": "6.4.16",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/nodemailer/-/nodemailer-6.4.16.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-68K0LgZ6hmZ7PVmwL78gzNdjpj5viqBdFqKrTtr9bZbJYj6BRj5W6WGkxXrEnUl3Co3CBXi3CZBUlpV/foGnOQ=="
     },
     "nodemon": {
       "version": "2.0.3",
diff --git a/backend/package.json b/backend/package.json
index c2a2f6d..d3c50a0 100644
--- a/backend/package.json
+++ b/backend/package.json
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
     "jsonwebtoken": "^8.5.1",
     "morgan": "^1.10.0",
     "multer": "^1.4.2",
-    "nodemailer": "^6.4.6",
+    "nodemailer": "^6.4.16",
     "nodemon": "^2.0.3",
     "npm": "^6.14.4",
     "paralleldots": "^3.2.5",