Fix Vulnerabilities and Code Scanning issues

[malithaYL]

Description

Upgrading the vulnerable packages to fixed versions

Type of Change

• Bug fix (non-breaking change which fixes an issue)
• New feature (non-breaking change which adds functionality)
• Breaking change (fix or feature that would cause existing functionality to not work as expected)
• Documentation update
• Refactoring (no functional changes)
• Performance improvement
• Test update
• CI/CD update
• Other (please describe):

Related Issues

Fixes #
Relates to #

Changes Made

Testing

• Unit tests pass locally
• Integration tests pass locally
• Manual testing completed
• New tests added for changes

Checklist

• My code follows the project's style guidelines
• I have performed a self-review of my code
• I have commented my code, particularly in hard-to-understand areas
• I have made corresponding changes to the documentation
• My changes generate no new warnings
• I have added tests that prove my fix is effective or that my feature works
• New and existing unit tests pass locally with my changes
• Any dependent changes have been merged and published

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Additional Notes