diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 2bc454e..0befc4a 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -5,4 +5,5 @@ subprocess
 six
 mysqldump
 os
-logging
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+logging
+django>=4.2.27 # not directly required, pinned by Snyk to avoid a vulnerability
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