diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index a2968326fde2..38875a9bde0d 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -40907,7 +40907,7 @@
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         "tslib": "^2.8.1"
       },
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+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/ejs/-/ejs-5.0.2.tgz",
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diff --git a/packages/rest-explorer/package.json b/packages/rest-explorer/package.json
index 24f6cf0a3d9d..3a808a378231 100644
--- a/packages/rest-explorer/package.json
+++ b/packages/rest-explorer/package.json
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@
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   },
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-    "ejs": "^5.0.1",
+    "ejs": "^5.0.2",
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     "tslib": "^2.8.1"
   },