diff --git a/backend/package-lock.json b/backend/package-lock.json
index a6dfe0f8..7aa714be 100644
--- a/backend/package-lock.json
+++ b/backend/package-lock.json
@@ -3172,9 +3172,9 @@
       }
     },
     "node_modules/google-gax": {
-      "version": "3.6.0",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/google-gax/-/google-gax-3.6.0.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-2fyb61vWxUonHiArRNJQmE4tx5oY1ni8VPo08fzII409vDSCWG7apDX4qNOQ2GXXT82gLBn3d3P1Dydh7pWjyw==",
+      "version": "3.6.1",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/google-gax/-/google-gax-3.6.1.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-g/lcUjGcB6DSw2HxgEmCDOrI/CByOwqRvsuUvNalHUK2iPPPlmAIpbMbl62u0YufGMr8zgE3JL7th6dCb1Ry+w==",
       "optional": true,
       "dependencies": {
         "@grpc/grpc-js": "~1.8.0",
@@ -3189,7 +3189,7 @@
         "node-fetch": "^2.6.1",
         "object-hash": "^3.0.0",
         "proto3-json-serializer": "^1.0.0",
-        "protobufjs": "7.2.3",
+        "protobufjs": "7.2.4",
         "protobufjs-cli": "1.1.1",
         "retry-request": "^5.0.0"
       },
@@ -4471,9 +4471,9 @@
       }
     },
     "node_modules/protobufjs": {
-      "version": "7.2.3",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/protobufjs/-/protobufjs-7.2.3.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-TtpvOqwB5Gdz/PQmOjgsrGH1nHjAQVCN7JG4A6r1sXRWESL5rNMAiRcBQlCAdKxZcAbstExQePYG8xof/JVRgg==",
+      "version": "7.2.4",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/protobufjs/-/protobufjs-7.2.4.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-AT+RJgD2sH8phPmCf7OUZR8xGdcJRga4+1cOaXJ64hvcSkVhNcRHOwIxUatPH15+nj59WAGTDv3LSGZPEQbJaQ==",
       "hasInstallScript": true,
       "dependencies": {
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diff --git a/backend/yarn.lock b/backend/yarn.lock
index 49f71b33..6c417e26 100644
--- a/backend/yarn.lock
+++ b/backend/yarn.lock
@@ -2247,9 +2247,9 @@ google-auth-library@^8.0.1, google-auth-library@^8.0.2:
     lru-cache "^6.0.0"
 
 google-gax@^3.5.7:
-  version "3.6.0"
-  resolved "https://registry.npmjs.org/google-gax/-/google-gax-3.6.0.tgz"
-  integrity sha512-2fyb61vWxUonHiArRNJQmE4tx5oY1ni8VPo08fzII409vDSCWG7apDX4qNOQ2GXXT82gLBn3d3P1Dydh7pWjyw==
+  version "3.6.1"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/google-gax/-/google-gax-3.6.1.tgz#02c78fc496f5adf86f2ca9145545f4b6575f6118"
+  integrity sha512-g/lcUjGcB6DSw2HxgEmCDOrI/CByOwqRvsuUvNalHUK2iPPPlmAIpbMbl62u0YufGMr8zgE3JL7th6dCb1Ry+w==
   dependencies:
     "@grpc/grpc-js" "~1.8.0"
     "@grpc/proto-loader" "^0.7.0"
@@ -2263,7 +2263,7 @@ google-gax@^3.5.7:
     node-fetch "^2.6.1"
     object-hash "^3.0.0"
     proto3-json-serializer "^1.0.0"
-    protobufjs "7.2.3"
+    protobufjs "7.2.4"
     protobufjs-cli "1.1.1"
     retry-request "^5.0.0"
 
@@ -3090,10 +3090,28 @@ protobufjs-cli@1.1.1:
     tmp "^0.2.1"
     uglify-js "^3.7.7"
 
-protobufjs@7.2.3, protobufjs@^7.0.0:
-  version "7.2.3"
-  resolved "https://registry.npmjs.org/protobufjs/-/protobufjs-7.2.3.tgz"
-  integrity sha512-TtpvOqwB5Gdz/PQmOjgsrGH1nHjAQVCN7JG4A6r1sXRWESL5rNMAiRcBQlCAdKxZcAbstExQePYG8xof/JVRgg==
+protobufjs@7.2.4:
+  version "7.2.4"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/protobufjs/-/protobufjs-7.2.4.tgz#3fc1ec0cdc89dd91aef9ba6037ba07408485c3ae"
+  integrity sha512-AT+RJgD2sH8phPmCf7OUZR8xGdcJRga4+1cOaXJ64hvcSkVhNcRHOwIxUatPH15+nj59WAGTDv3LSGZPEQbJaQ==
+  dependencies:
+    "@protobufjs/aspromise" "^1.1.2"
+    "@protobufjs/base64" "^1.1.2"
+    "@protobufjs/codegen" "^2.0.4"
+    "@protobufjs/eventemitter" "^1.1.0"
+    "@protobufjs/fetch" "^1.1.0"
+    "@protobufjs/float" "^1.0.2"
+    "@protobufjs/inquire" "^1.1.0"
+    "@protobufjs/path" "^1.1.2"
+    "@protobufjs/pool" "^1.1.0"
+    "@protobufjs/utf8" "^1.1.0"
+    "@types/node" ">=13.7.0"
+    long "^5.0.0"
+
+protobufjs@^7.0.0:
+  version "7.2.5"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/protobufjs/-/protobufjs-7.2.5.tgz#45d5c57387a6d29a17aab6846dcc283f9b8e7f2d"
+  integrity sha512-gGXRSXvxQ7UiPgfw8gevrfRWcTlSbOFg+p/N+JVJEK5VhueL2miT6qTymqAmjr1Q5WbOCyJbyrk6JfWKwlFn6A==
   dependencies:
     "@protobufjs/aspromise" "^1.1.2"
     "@protobufjs/base64" "^1.1.2"