diff --git a/api/package-lock.json b/api/package-lock.json
index 7e7736a..bac011a 100644
--- a/api/package-lock.json
+++ b/api/package-lock.json
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
         "cors": "^2.8.5",
         "express": "^4.21.2",
         "jsonwebtoken": "^9.0.0",
-        "mongoose": "^8.8.3",
+        "mongoose": "^8.9.5",
         "multer": "^1.4.5-lts.1",
         "nodemon": "^3.0.1",
         "passport": "^0.6.0",
@@ -4009,9 +4009,9 @@
       }
     },
     "node_modules/bson": {
-      "version": "6.10.0",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/bson/-/bson-6.10.0.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-ROchNosXMJD2cbQGm84KoP7vOGPO6/bOAW0veMMbzhXLqoZptcaYRVLitwvuhwhjjpU1qP4YZRWLhgETdgqUQw==",
+      "version": "6.10.1",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/bson/-/bson-6.10.1.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-P92xmHDQjSKPLHqFxefqMxASNq/aWJMEZugpCjf+AF/pgcUpMMQCg7t7+ewko0/u8AapvF3luf/FoehddEK+sA==",
       "engines": {
         "node": ">=16.20.1"
       }
@@ -7381,12 +7381,12 @@
       }
     },
     "node_modules/mongodb": {
-      "version": "6.10.0",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/mongodb/-/mongodb-6.10.0.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-gP9vduuYWb9ZkDM546M+MP2qKVk5ZG2wPF63OvSRuUbqCR+11ZCAE1mOfllhlAG0wcoJY5yDL/rV3OmYEwXIzg==",
+      "version": "6.12.0",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/mongodb/-/mongodb-6.12.0.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-RM7AHlvYfS7jv7+BXund/kR64DryVI+cHbVAy9P61fnb1RcWZqOW1/Wj2YhqMCx+MuYhqTRGv7AwHBzmsCKBfA==",
       "dependencies": {
-        "@mongodb-js/saslprep": "^1.1.5",
-        "bson": "^6.7.0",
+        "@mongodb-js/saslprep": "^1.1.9",
+        "bson": "^6.10.1",
         "mongodb-connection-string-url": "^3.0.0"
       },
       "engines": {
@@ -7394,7 +7394,7 @@
       },
       "peerDependencies": {
         "@aws-sdk/credential-providers": "^3.188.0",
-        "@mongodb-js/zstd": "^1.1.0",
+        "@mongodb-js/zstd": "^1.1.0 || ^2.0.0",
         "gcp-metadata": "^5.2.0",
         "kerberos": "^2.0.1",
         "mongodb-client-encryption": ">=6.0.0 <7",
@@ -7426,22 +7426,22 @@
       }
     },
     "node_modules/mongodb-connection-string-url": {
-      "version": "3.0.1",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/mongodb-connection-string-url/-/mongodb-connection-string-url-3.0.1.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-XqMGwRX0Lgn05TDB4PyG2h2kKO/FfWJyCzYQbIhXUxz7ETt0I/FqHjUeqj37irJ+Dl1ZtU82uYyj14u2XsZKfg==",
+      "version": "3.0.2",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/mongodb-connection-string-url/-/mongodb-connection-string-url-3.0.2.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-rMO7CGo/9BFwyZABcKAWL8UJwH/Kc2x0g72uhDWzG48URRax5TCIcJ7Rc3RZqffZzO/Gwff/jyKwCU9TN8gehA==",
       "dependencies": {
         "@types/whatwg-url": "^11.0.2",
-        "whatwg-url": "^13.0.0"
+        "whatwg-url": "^14.1.0 || ^13.0.0"
       }
     },
     "node_modules/mongoose": {
-      "version": "8.8.3",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/mongoose/-/mongoose-8.8.3.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-/I4n/DcXqXyIiLRfAmUIiTjj3vXfeISke8dt4U4Y8Wfm074Wa6sXnQrXN49NFOFf2mM1kUdOXryoBvkuCnr+Qw==",
+      "version": "8.9.5",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/mongoose/-/mongoose-8.9.5.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-SPhOrgBm0nKV3b+IIHGqpUTOmgVL5Z3OO9AwkFEmvOZznXTvplbomstCnPOGAyungtRXE5pJTgKpKcZTdjeESg==",
       "dependencies": {
-        "bson": "^6.7.0",
+        "bson": "^6.10.1",
         "kareem": "2.6.3",
-        "mongodb": "~6.10.0",
+        "mongodb": "~6.12.0",
         "mpath": "0.9.0",
         "mquery": "5.0.0",
         "ms": "2.1.3",
@@ -9352,14 +9352,14 @@
       }
     },
     "node_modules/tr46": {
-      "version": "4.1.1",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/tr46/-/tr46-4.1.1.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-2lv/66T7e5yNyhAAC4NaKe5nVavzuGJQVVtRYLyQ2OI8tsJ61PMLlelehb0wi2Hx6+hT/OJUWZcw8MjlSRnxvw==",
+      "version": "5.0.0",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/tr46/-/tr46-5.0.0.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-tk2G5R2KRwBd+ZN0zaEXpmzdKyOYksXwywulIX95MBODjSzMIuQnQ3m8JxgbhnL1LeVo7lqQKsYa1O3Htl7K5g==",
       "dependencies": {
-        "punycode": "^2.3.0"
+        "punycode": "^2.3.1"
       },
       "engines": {
-        "node": ">=14"
+        "node": ">=18"
       }
     },
     "node_modules/tslib": {
@@ -9617,15 +9617,15 @@
       "peer": true
     },
     "node_modules/whatwg-url": {
-      "version": "13.0.0",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/whatwg-url/-/whatwg-url-13.0.0.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-9WWbymnqj57+XEuqADHrCJ2eSXzn8WXIW/YSGaZtb2WKAInQ6CHfaUUcTyyver0p8BDg5StLQq8h1vtZuwmOig==",
+      "version": "14.1.0",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/whatwg-url/-/whatwg-url-14.1.0.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-jlf/foYIKywAt3x/XWKZ/3rz8OSJPiWktjmk891alJUEjiVxKX9LEO92qH3hv4aJ0mN3MWPvGMCy8jQi95xK4w==",
       "dependencies": {
-        "tr46": "^4.1.1",
+        "tr46": "^5.0.0",
         "webidl-conversions": "^7.0.0"
       },
       "engines": {
-        "node": ">=16"
+        "node": ">=18"
       }
     },
     "node_modules/which": {
diff --git a/api/package.json b/api/package.json
index 241406f..f1b1cc8 100644
--- a/api/package.json
+++ b/api/package.json
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
     "cors": "^2.8.5",
     "express": "^4.21.2",
     "jsonwebtoken": "^9.0.0",
-    "mongoose": "^8.8.3",
+    "mongoose": "^8.9.5",
     "multer": "^1.4.5-lts.1",
     "nodemon": "^3.0.1",
     "passport": "^0.6.0",
diff --git a/api/yarn.lock b/api/yarn.lock
index 77abe7f..4494d8a 100644
--- a/api/yarn.lock
+++ b/api/yarn.lock
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 # yarn lockfile v1
 
 
-"@mongodb-js/saslprep@^1.1.5":
+"@mongodb-js/saslprep@^1.1.9":
   version "1.1.9"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@mongodb-js/saslprep/-/saslprep-1.1.9.tgz#e974bab8eca9faa88677d4ea4da8d09a52069004"
   integrity sha512-tVkljjeEaAhCqTzajSdgbQ6gE6f3oneVwa3iXR6csiEwXXOFsiC6Uh9iAjAhXPtqa/XMDHWjjeNH/77m/Yq2dw==
@@ -122,10 +122,10 @@ braces@~3.0.2:
   dependencies:
     fill-range "^7.1.1"
 
-bson@^6.7.0:
-  version "6.10.0"
-  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/bson/-/bson-6.10.0.tgz#559c767cc8b605c3ab14e5896214c8f2abdd6a12"
-  integrity sha512-ROchNosXMJD2cbQGm84KoP7vOGPO6/bOAW0veMMbzhXLqoZptcaYRVLitwvuhwhjjpU1qP4YZRWLhgETdgqUQw==
+bson@^6.10.1:
+  version "6.10.1"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/bson/-/bson-6.10.1.tgz#dcd04703178f5ecf5b25de04edd2a95ec79385d3"
+  integrity sha512-P92xmHDQjSKPLHqFxefqMxASNq/aWJMEZugpCjf+AF/pgcUpMMQCg7t7+ewko0/u8AapvF3luf/FoehddEK+sA==
 
 buffer-equal-constant-time@1.0.1:
   version "1.0.1"
@@ -636,23 +636,23 @@ mongodb-connection-string-url@^3.0.0:
     "@types/whatwg-url" "^11.0.2"
     whatwg-url "^13.0.0"
 
-mongodb@~6.10.0:
-  version "6.10.0"
-  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/mongodb/-/mongodb-6.10.0.tgz#20a9f1cf3c6829e75fc39e6d8c1c19f164209c2e"
-  integrity sha512-gP9vduuYWb9ZkDM546M+MP2qKVk5ZG2wPF63OvSRuUbqCR+11ZCAE1mOfllhlAG0wcoJY5yDL/rV3OmYEwXIzg==
+mongodb@~6.12.0:
+  version "6.12.0"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/mongodb/-/mongodb-6.12.0.tgz#8b0bda1b18cbb3f0aec8ab4119c5dc535a43c444"
+  integrity sha512-RM7AHlvYfS7jv7+BXund/kR64DryVI+cHbVAy9P61fnb1RcWZqOW1/Wj2YhqMCx+MuYhqTRGv7AwHBzmsCKBfA==
   dependencies:
-    "@mongodb-js/saslprep" "^1.1.5"
-    bson "^6.7.0"
+    "@mongodb-js/saslprep" "^1.1.9"
+    bson "^6.10.1"
     mongodb-connection-string-url "^3.0.0"
 
-mongoose@^8.8.3:
-  version "8.8.3"
-  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/mongoose/-/mongoose-8.8.3.tgz#066953497c116b876178a843c4ba8f7e88c85987"
-  integrity sha512-/I4n/DcXqXyIiLRfAmUIiTjj3vXfeISke8dt4U4Y8Wfm074Wa6sXnQrXN49NFOFf2mM1kUdOXryoBvkuCnr+Qw==
+mongoose@^8.9.5:
+  version "8.9.5"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/mongoose/-/mongoose-8.9.5.tgz#90a2d70b48a66022a61d7a170ab4fad106b83cba"
+  integrity sha512-SPhOrgBm0nKV3b+IIHGqpUTOmgVL5Z3OO9AwkFEmvOZznXTvplbomstCnPOGAyungtRXE5pJTgKpKcZTdjeESg==
   dependencies:
-    bson "^6.7.0"
+    bson "^6.10.1"
     kareem "2.6.3"
-    mongodb "~6.10.0"
+    mongodb "~6.12.0"
     mpath "0.9.0"
     mquery "5.0.0"
     ms "2.1.3"