diff --git a/examples/lb3-application/package.json b/examples/lb3-application/package.json
index 6ac164783626..ff202934b501 100644
--- a/examples/lb3-application/package.json
+++ b/examples/lb3-application/package.json
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@
     "@loopback/repository": "^8.0.15",
     "@loopback/rest": "^15.0.16",
     "@loopback/rest-explorer": "^8.0.16",
-    "compression": "^1.8.1",
+    "compression": "^1.8.2",
     "cors": "^2.8.6",
     "debug": "^4.4.3",
     "express": "^4.22.2",
diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 08262cba1fbf..b1a622cabe36 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -737,7 +737,7 @@
         "@loopback/repository": "^8.0.15",
         "@loopback/rest": "^15.0.16",
         "@loopback/rest-explorer": "^8.0.16",
-        "compression": "^1.8.1",
+        "compression": "^1.8.2",
         "cors": "^2.8.6",
         "debug": "^4.4.3",
         "express": "^4.22.2",
@@ -12808,14 +12808,15 @@
       }
     },
     "node_modules/compression": {
-      "version": "1.8.1",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/compression/-/compression-1.8.1.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-9mAqGPHLakhCLeNyxPkK4xVo746zQ/czLH1Ky+vkitMnWfWZps8r0qXuwhwizagCRttsL4lfG4pIOvaWLpAP0w==",
+      "version": "1.8.2",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/compression/-/compression-1.8.2.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-o8vI5RE5A6EVVOd9o41jKp41aJom+QTEO/Bx8MYNjexMo/Bv2WOjUfZr+aL0WnYSgymUy6zeguqLTsIhV0gMvQ==",
       "license": "MIT",
       "dependencies": {
         "bytes": "3.1.2",
         "compressible": "~2.0.18",
         "debug": "2.6.9",
+        "destroy": "1.2.0",
         "negotiator": "~0.6.4",
         "on-headers": "~1.1.0",
         "safe-buffer": "5.2.1",
@@ -12823,6 +12824,10 @@
       },
       "engines": {
         "node": ">= 0.8.0"
+      },
+      "funding": {
+        "type": "opencollective",
+        "url": "https://opencollective.com/express"
       }
     },
     "node_modules/compression/node_modules/debug": {
@@ -39190,7 +39195,7 @@
         "@types/debug": "^4.1.13",
         "@types/lodash": "^4.17.25",
         "@types/node": "^20.19.43",
-        "compression": "^1.8.1",
+        "compression": "^1.8.2",
         "cors": "^2.8.6",
         "helmet": "^4.6.0",
         "loopback-boot": "^3.3.1"
diff --git a/packages/booter-lb3app/package.json b/packages/booter-lb3app/package.json
index 8068c0b09e7d..37bee0b4e973 100644
--- a/packages/booter-lb3app/package.json
+++ b/packages/booter-lb3app/package.json
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@
     "@types/debug": "^4.1.13",
     "@types/lodash": "^4.17.25",
     "@types/node": "^20.19.43",
-    "compression": "^1.8.1",
+    "compression": "^1.8.2",
     "cors": "^2.8.6",
     "helmet": "^4.6.0",
     "loopback-boot": "^3.3.1"