diff --git a/plugins/scaffolder-backend/package.json b/plugins/scaffolder-backend/package.json
index a70e60f71429a8..839c373c55c1ae 100644
--- a/plugins/scaffolder-backend/package.json
+++ b/plugins/scaffolder-backend/package.json
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@
     "uuid": "^8.2.0",
     "winston": "^3.2.1",
     "yaml": "^1.10.0",
-    "vm2": "^3.9.6",
+    "vm2": "^3.9.16",
     "zen-observable": "^0.8.15",
     "zod": "^3.11.6"
   },