diff --git a/vulnerabilities/other/vmware-siterecovery-log4j-rce.yaml b/vulnerabilities/other/vmware-siterecovery-log4j-rce.yaml
index 637566b7ce..d9b71fcb97 100644
--- a/vulnerabilities/other/vmware-siterecovery-log4j-rce.yaml
+++ b/vulnerabilities/other/vmware-siterecovery-log4j-rce.yaml
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ id: vmware-siterecovery-log4j-rce
 info:
   name: VMware Site Recovery Manager - Log4j Remote Code Execution
   author: akincibor
-  severity: high
+  severity: critical
   description: |
     A critical vulnerability in Apache Log4j identified by CVE-2021-44228 has been publicly disclosed that may allow for remote code execution in impacted VMware Site Recovery Manager.
   reference: