diff --git a/.github/workflows/auto-release.yml b/.github/workflows/auto-release.yml
index 5e6ac8c3..ab00c65d 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/auto-release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/auto-release.yml
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Get tag
         id: tag
         uses: dawidd6/action-get-tag@v1
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v2
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
       - uses: ncipollo/release-action@v1
         with:
           github_token: ${{ steps.github_app_token.outputs.token }}
diff --git a/.github/workflows/build-and-test.yml b/.github/workflows/build-and-test.yml
index 2e9be6fa..f429d0c1 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build-and-test.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build-and-test.yml
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ jobs:
 
     steps:
       - name: Checkout CCR
-        uses: actions/checkout@v2
+        uses: actions/checkout@v4
       - name: Setup Java ${{ matrix.java }}
         uses: actions/setup-java@v1
         with:
diff --git a/.github/workflows/build.yml b/.github/workflows/build.yml
index ca44eebf..95e0b220 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build.yml
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ jobs:
           java-version: ${{ matrix.java }}
       # This step uses the checkout Github action: https://github.com/actions/checkout
       - name: Checkout Branch
-        uses: actions/checkout@v2
+        uses: actions/checkout@v4
       - name: Build and run Replication tests
         run: |
           ./gradlew --refresh-dependencies clean release -D"build.snapshot=true" -x test -x IntegTest
diff --git a/.github/workflows/bwc.yml b/.github/workflows/bwc.yml
index 764c11df..3224957e 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/bwc.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/bwc.yml
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ jobs:
           java-version: 11
       # This step uses the checkout Github action: https://github.com/actions/checkout
       - name: Checkout Branch
-        uses: actions/checkout@v2
+        uses: actions/checkout@v4
       - name: Build and run Replication tests
         run: |
           echo "Running backwards compatibility tests ..."
diff --git a/.github/workflows/security-knn-tests.yml b/.github/workflows/security-knn-tests.yml
index 7bc1c91e..bd3e23a7 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/security-knn-tests.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/security-knn-tests.yml
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ jobs:
     steps:
       # This step uses the checkout Github action: https://github.com/actions/checkout
       - name: Checkout Branch
-        uses: actions/checkout@v2
+        uses: actions/checkout@v4
       - id: plugin-availability-check
         name: "plugin check"
         run: |
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ jobs:
           java-version: 17
       # This step uses the checkout Github action: https://github.com/actions/checkout
       - name: Checkout Branch
-        uses: actions/checkout@v2
+        uses: actions/checkout@v4
       - name: Build and run Replication tests
         run: |
           chown -R 1000:1000 `pwd`
@@ -116,7 +116,7 @@ jobs:
           java-version: 17
       # This step uses the checkout Github action: https://github.com/actions/checkout
       - name: Checkout Branch
-        uses: actions/checkout@v2
+        uses: actions/checkout@v4
       - name: Build and run Replication tests
         run: |
           chown -R 1000:1000 `pwd`
diff --git a/.github/workflows/security-tests.yml b/.github/workflows/security-tests.yml
index 6f92d761..dfeb5875 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/security-tests.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/security-tests.yml
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ jobs:
           java-version: 17
       # This step uses the checkout Github action: https://github.com/actions/checkout
       - name: Checkout Branch
-        uses: actions/checkout@v2
+        uses: actions/checkout@v4
       - name: Build and run Replication tests
         run: |
           ls -al src/test/resources/security/plugin