Merge branch 'develop' into feature/update-checker-refactoring

.github/workflows/get-version.yml

@@ -71,6 +71,6 @@ jobs:
           echo "revNum=${REVCOUNT}" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
           echo "type=${TYPE}" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
       - name: Validate Version
-        uses: skymatic/semver-validation-action@v2
+        uses: skymatic/semver-validation-action@v3
         with:
           version: ${{ steps.versions.outputs.semVerStr }}

pom.xml

@@ -44,21 +44,21 @@
 
 		<!-- 3rd party dependencies -->
 		<commons-lang3.version>3.14.0</commons-lang3.version>
-		<dagger.version>2.50</dagger.version>
+		<dagger.version>2.51</dagger.version>
 		<easybind.version>2.2</easybind.version>
 		<guava.version>33.0.0-jre</guava.version>
 		<jackson.version>2.16.1</jackson.version>
 		<javafx.version>21.0.1</javafx.version>
 		<jwt.version>4.4.0</jwt.version>
 		<nimbus-jose.version>9.37.3</nimbus-jose.version>
-		<logback.version>1.5.0</logback.version>
+		<logback.version>1.5.2</logback.version>
 		<slf4j.version>2.0.12</slf4j.version>
 		<tinyoauth2.version>0.8.0</tinyoauth2.version>
 		<zxcvbn.version>1.8.2</zxcvbn.version>
 
 		<!-- test dependencies -->
 		<junit.jupiter.version>5.10.2</junit.jupiter.version>
-		<mockito.version>5.10.0</mockito.version>
+		<mockito.version>5.11.0</mockito.version>
 		<hamcrest.version>2.2</hamcrest.version>
 
 		<!-- build-time dependencies -->