diff --git a/src/backend/Directory.Packages.props b/src/backend/Directory.Packages.props
index ee0dcdb4..8547ebfa 100644
--- a/src/backend/Directory.Packages.props
+++ b/src/backend/Directory.Packages.props
@@ -4,8 +4,8 @@
     <FrameworkVersion>10.0.5</FrameworkVersion>
   </PropertyGroup>
   <ItemGroup>
-    <PackageVersion Include="Aspire.Hosting.JavaScript" Version="13.2.0" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="Aspire.Hosting.PostgreSQL" Version="13.2.0" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="Aspire.Hosting.JavaScript" Version="13.2.2" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="Aspire.Hosting.PostgreSQL" Version="13.2.2" />
 
     <PackageVersion Include="AspNetCore.HealthChecks.NpgSql" Version="9.0.0" />
     <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Caching.Hybrid" Version="10.4.0" />
@@ -23,14 +23,14 @@
     <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Logging.Abstractions" Version="$(FrameworkVersion)" />
     <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Extensions.ServiceDiscovery" Version="10.4.0" />
     <PackageVersion Include="Npgsql.EntityFrameworkCore.PostgreSQL" Version="10.0.1" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="OpenTelemetry.Exporter.OpenTelemetryProtocol" Version="1.15.0" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="OpenTelemetry.Extensions.Hosting" Version="1.15.0" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="OpenTelemetry.Exporter.OpenTelemetryProtocol" Version="1.15.2" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="OpenTelemetry.Extensions.Hosting" Version="1.15.2" />
     <PackageVersion Include="OpenTelemetry.Instrumentation.AspNetCore" Version="1.15.1" />
     <!-- EF Core OTEL instrumentation is stable in practice but officially pre-release. Widely used; tracks the main OTEL package release cycle. -->
     <PackageVersion Include="OpenTelemetry.Instrumentation.EntityFrameworkCore" Version="1.12.0-beta.2" />
     <PackageVersion Include="OpenTelemetry.Instrumentation.Http" Version="1.15.0" />
     <PackageVersion Include="OpenTelemetry.Instrumentation.Runtime" Version="1.15.0" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="Scalar.AspNetCore" Version="2.13.13" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="Scalar.AspNetCore" Version="2.13.22" />
     <PackageVersion Include="Serilog" Version="4.3.1" />
     <PackageVersion Include="Serilog.AspNetCore" Version="10.0.0" />
     <PackageVersion Include="Serilog.Sinks.Async" Version="2.1.0" />
@@ -41,12 +41,12 @@
     <PackageVersion Include="Hangfire.PostgreSql" Version="1.21.1" />
     <PackageVersion Include="CommunityToolkit.Aspire.Hosting.MailPit" Version="13.1.1" />
     <PackageVersion Include="CommunityToolkit.Aspire.Hosting.Minio" Version="13.1.1" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="AWSSDK.S3" Version="4.0.19.1" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="AWSSDK.S3" Version="4.0.21.1" />
     <PackageVersion Include="SkiaSharp" Version="3.119.2" />
     <PackageVersion Include="SkiaSharp.NativeAssets.Linux.NoDependencies" Version="3.119.2" />
   </ItemGroup>
   <ItemGroup Label="Test">
-    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.NET.Test.Sdk" Version="18.3.0" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.NET.Test.Sdk" Version="18.4.0" />
     <PackageVersion Include="xunit" Version="2.9.3" />
     <PackageVersion Include="xunit.runner.visualstudio" Version="3.1.5" />
     <PackageVersion Include="NSubstitute" Version="5.3.0" />