diff --git a/.github/actions/setup/action.yml b/.github/actions/setup/action.yml
index 67688292f3..93aff9bd05 100644
--- a/.github/actions/setup/action.yml
+++ b/.github/actions/setup/action.yml
@@ -32,18 +32,23 @@ inputs:
   persist-credentials:
     description: 'Whether to configure the token or SSH key with the local git config'
     default: 'false'
+  allow-unsafe-pr-checkout:
+    description: 'Whether to allow checkout for pull_request_target and workflow_run'
+    default: 'false'
+    
 
 runs:
   using: 'composite'
   steps:
     - name: Checkout repository
-      uses: actions/checkout@de0fac2e4500dabe0009e67214ff5f5447ce83dd # v6.0.2
+      uses: actions/checkout@9c091bb21b7c1c1d1991bb908d89e4e9dddfe3e0 # v7.0.0
       with:
         ref: ${{ inputs.ref }}
         token: ${{ inputs.token }}
         persist-credentials: ${{ inputs.persist-credentials }}
+        allow-unsafe-pr-checkout: ${{ inputs.allow-unsafe-pr-checkout }}
     - name: Setup pnpm
-      uses: pnpm/action-setup@fc06bc1257f339d1d5d8b3a19a8cae5388b55320 # v5.0.0
+      uses: pnpm/action-setup@0ebf47130e4866e96fce0953f49152a61190b271 # v6.0.9
       with:
         version: ${{ inputs.pnpm-version }}
     - name: Resolve registry URL
diff --git a/.github/dependabot.yml b/.github/dependabot.yml
index b96838a646..c38e6c9f67 100644
--- a/.github/dependabot.yml
+++ b/.github/dependabot.yml
@@ -39,7 +39,16 @@ updates:
       - dependency-name: 'yargs'
         update-types: ['version-update:semver-major']
   - package-ecosystem: 'github-actions'
-    directory: '/'
+    directories:
+      - '/'
+      - '/.github/actions/check-pr'
+      - '/.github/actions/commit-and-tag'
+      - '/.github/actions/changesets-fixed-version-bump'
+      - '/.github/actions/merge-and-write-changelogs'
+      - '/.github/actions/get-changelog'
+      - '/.github/actions/setup'
+      - '/.github/actions/check-public-api'
+      - '/.github/actions/check-license'
     schedule:
       interval: 'weekly'
       time: '01:00'
diff --git a/.github/workflows/auto-dependabot-fix.yml b/.github/workflows/auto-dependabot-fix.yml
index 74e36b8b6c..ed2ea2492f 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/auto-dependabot-fix.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/auto-dependabot-fix.yml
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ jobs:
           token: ${{ steps.app-token.outputs.token }}
           persist-credentials: true
           registry-token: ${{ secrets.NPM_TOKEN_ARTIFACTORY }}
+          allow-unsafe-pr-checkout: true
       - name: Commit Changes if needed
         env:
           BOT_EMAIL: ${{ vars.SAP_CLOUD_SDK_BOT_EMAIL }}
diff --git a/.github/workflows/check-pr.yml b/.github/workflows/check-pr.yml
index 63b3f58031..ca9280bfa2 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/check-pr.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/check-pr.yml
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ jobs:
         with:
           files: |
             .changeset/**
-      - uses: actions/checkout@df4cb1c069e1874edd31b4311f1884172cec0e10 # v6.0.3
+      - uses: actions/checkout@9c091bb21b7c1c1d1991bb908d89e4e9dddfe3e0 # v7.0.0
         with:
           persist-credentials: false
           sparse-checkout: |
diff --git a/.github/workflows/codeql-analysis.yml b/.github/workflows/codeql-analysis.yml
index 0915b65cb0..f717badc3a 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/codeql-analysis.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/codeql-analysis.yml
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ jobs:
 
     steps:
       - name: Checkout repository
-        uses: actions/checkout@df4cb1c069e1874edd31b4311f1884172cec0e10 # v6.0.3
+        uses: actions/checkout@9c091bb21b7c1c1d1991bb908d89e4e9dddfe3e0 # v7.0.0
         with:
           # We must fetch at least the immediate parents so that if this is
           # a pull request then we can checkout the head.
diff --git a/.github/workflows/fosstars-report.yml b/.github/workflows/fosstars-report.yml
index f90ed42127..29f1570413 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/fosstars-report.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/fosstars-report.yml
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ jobs:
     permissions:
       contents: write
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@df4cb1c069e1874edd31b4311f1884172cec0e10 # v6.0.3
+      - uses: actions/checkout@9c091bb21b7c1c1d1991bb908d89e4e9dddfe3e0 # v7.0.0
         with:
           persist-credentials: false
       - uses: SAP/fosstars-rating-core-action@daf10c3920b53405f6013ee987e7015525fdec30 # v1.14.0
diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index 53626a1a82..31b01a09da 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ jobs:
         run: |
           pnpm changeset publish
       - name: Checkout Docs
-        uses: actions/checkout@df4cb1c069e1874edd31b4311f1884172cec0e10 # v6.0.3
+        uses: actions/checkout@9c091bb21b7c1c1d1991bb908d89e4e9dddfe3e0 # v7.0.0
         with:
           repository: SAP/cloud-sdk
           token: ${{ steps.app-token.outputs.token }}
diff --git a/.github/workflows/zizmor.yml b/.github/workflows/zizmor.yml
index 2d502b212a..19e3ca7387 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/zizmor.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/zizmor.yml
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ jobs:
       actions: read
     steps:
       - name: Checkout repository
-        uses: actions/checkout@df4cb1c069e1874edd31b4311f1884172cec0e10 # v6.0.3
+        uses: actions/checkout@9c091bb21b7c1c1d1991bb908d89e4e9dddfe3e0 # v7.0.0
         with:
           persist-credentials: false