diff --git a/.github/workflows/build-base-images.yml b/.github/workflows/build-base-images.yml
index 5a31aec86f..9d383cf447 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build-base-images.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build-base-images.yml
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Docker meta
         id: meta
-        uses: docker/metadata-action@8e5442c4ef9f78752691e2d8f8d19755c6f78e81 # v5.5.1
+        uses: docker/metadata-action@369eb591f429131d6889c46b94e711f089e6ca96 # v5.6.1
         with:
           images: |
             name=gcr.io/f5-gcs-7899-ptg-ingrss-ctlr/dev/nginx-ic-base/oss
@@ -147,7 +147,7 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Docker meta
         id: meta
-        uses: docker/metadata-action@8e5442c4ef9f78752691e2d8f8d19755c6f78e81 # v5.5.1
+        uses: docker/metadata-action@369eb591f429131d6889c46b94e711f089e6ca96 # v5.6.1
         with:
           images: |
             name=gcr.io/f5-gcs-7899-ptg-ingrss-ctlr/dev/nginx-ic-base/plus
@@ -219,7 +219,7 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Docker meta
         id: meta
-        uses: docker/metadata-action@8e5442c4ef9f78752691e2d8f8d19755c6f78e81 # v5.5.1
+        uses: docker/metadata-action@369eb591f429131d6889c46b94e711f089e6ca96 # v5.6.1
         with:
           images: |
             name=gcr.io/f5-gcs-7899-ptg-ingrss-ctlr/dev/nginx-ic-base/plus
diff --git a/.github/workflows/build-oss.yml b/.github/workflows/build-oss.yml
index 2a56be0d53..de6013b5cd 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build-oss.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build-oss.yml
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Docker meta
         id: meta
-        uses: docker/metadata-action@8e5442c4ef9f78752691e2d8f8d19755c6f78e81 # v5.5.1
+        uses: docker/metadata-action@369eb591f429131d6889c46b94e711f089e6ca96 # v5.6.1
         with:
           context: workflow
           images: |
diff --git a/.github/workflows/build-ot-dependency.yml b/.github/workflows/build-ot-dependency.yml
index 07368ea80c..ebf445a052 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build-ot-dependency.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build-ot-dependency.yml
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Docker meta
         id: meta
-        uses: docker/metadata-action@8e5442c4ef9f78752691e2d8f8d19755c6f78e81 # v5.5.1
+        uses: docker/metadata-action@369eb591f429131d6889c46b94e711f089e6ca96 # v5.6.1
         with:
           images: |
             name=ghcr.io/nginxinc/dependencies/nginx-ot,enable=true
diff --git a/.github/workflows/build-plus.yml b/.github/workflows/build-plus.yml
index 69c232117f..2aa697eb88 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build-plus.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build-plus.yml
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Docker meta
         id: meta
-        uses: docker/metadata-action@8e5442c4ef9f78752691e2d8f8d19755c6f78e81 # v5.5.1
+        uses: docker/metadata-action@369eb591f429131d6889c46b94e711f089e6ca96 # v5.6.1
         with:
           images: |
             name=gcr.io/f5-gcs-7899-ptg-ingrss-ctlr/dev/nginx-ic${{ contains(inputs.nap-modules, 'dos') && '-dos' || '' }}${{ contains(inputs.nap-modules, 'waf') && '-nap' || '' }}${{ contains(inputs.image, 'v5') && '-v5' || '' }}/nginx-plus-ingress
diff --git a/.github/workflows/build-ubi-dependency.yml b/.github/workflows/build-ubi-dependency.yml
index 53106a7af9..fb8a0e8d65 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build-ubi-dependency.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build-ubi-dependency.yml
@@ -108,7 +108,7 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Docker meta
         id: meta
-        uses: docker/metadata-action@8e5442c4ef9f78752691e2d8f8d19755c6f78e81 # v5.5.1
+        uses: docker/metadata-action@369eb591f429131d6889c46b94e711f089e6ca96 # v5.6.1
         with:
           images: |
             name=${{ env.IMAGE_NAME }},enable=true
diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
index 5c2eeabcd3..9e1000064d 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -227,7 +227,7 @@ jobs:
         if: ${{ needs.checks.outputs.binary_cache_hit != 'true' }}
 
       - name: Upload coverage to Codecov
-        uses: codecov/codecov-action@968872560f81e7bdde9272853e65f2507c0eca7c # v5.0.0
+        uses: codecov/codecov-action@5c47607acb93fed5485fdbf7232e8a31425f672a # v5.0.2
         with:
           files: ./coverage.txt
           token: ${{ secrets.CODECOV_TOKEN }} # required
diff --git a/.github/workflows/image-promotion.yml b/.github/workflows/image-promotion.yml
index 6e43e12e2a..e718c52922 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/image-promotion.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/image-promotion.yml
@@ -407,7 +407,7 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Docker meta
         id: meta
-        uses: docker/metadata-action@8e5442c4ef9f78752691e2d8f8d19755c6f78e81 # v5.5.1
+        uses: docker/metadata-action@369eb591f429131d6889c46b94e711f089e6ca96 # v5.6.1
         with:
           context: workflow
           images: |
@@ -497,7 +497,7 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Docker meta
         id: meta
-        uses: docker/metadata-action@8e5442c4ef9f78752691e2d8f8d19755c6f78e81 # v5.5.1
+        uses: docker/metadata-action@369eb591f429131d6889c46b94e711f089e6ca96 # v5.6.1
         with:
           context: workflow
           images: |
@@ -594,7 +594,7 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Docker meta
         id: meta
-        uses: docker/metadata-action@8e5442c4ef9f78752691e2d8f8d19755c6f78e81 # v5.5.1
+        uses: docker/metadata-action@369eb591f429131d6889c46b94e711f089e6ca96 # v5.6.1
         with:
           context: workflow
           images: |
diff --git a/.github/workflows/lint-format.yml b/.github/workflows/lint-format.yml
index 99989e5a35..b17e2e91a4 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/lint-format.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/lint-format.yml
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Checkout Repository
         uses: actions/checkout@11bd71901bbe5b1630ceea73d27597364c9af683 # v4.2.2
 
-      - uses: DavidAnson/markdownlint-cli2-action@db43aef879112c3119a410d69f66701e0d530809 # v17.0.0
+      - uses: DavidAnson/markdownlint-cli2-action@eb5ca3ab411449c66620fe7f1b3c9e10547144b0 # v18.0.0
         with:
           config: .markdownlint-cli2.yaml
           globs: "**/*.md"
diff --git a/.github/workflows/regression.yml b/.github/workflows/regression.yml
index 6ead395785..d68c7e7d42 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/regression.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/regression.yml
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ jobs:
         run: make cover
 
       - name: Upload coverage to Codecov
-        uses: codecov/codecov-action@968872560f81e7bdde9272853e65f2507c0eca7c # v5.0.0
+        uses: codecov/codecov-action@5c47607acb93fed5485fdbf7232e8a31425f672a # v5.0.2
         with:
           files: ./coverage.txt
           token: ${{ secrets.CODECOV_TOKEN }} # required