diff --git a/server/application-server/Dockerfile b/server/application-server/Dockerfile
index 055923c13..0cd0046d7 100644
--- a/server/application-server/Dockerfile
+++ b/server/application-server/Dockerfile
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-FROM gradle:9.5.1-jdk21-alpine AS build
+FROM gradle:9.6.1-jdk21-alpine AS build
 COPY --chown=gradle:gradle . /home/gradle/src
 WORKDIR /home/gradle/src
 # Skip tests inside the image build — zonky/embedded-postgres integration tests
diff --git a/server/application-server/build.gradle b/server/application-server/build.gradle
index 8db4df6f6..fe853c099 100644
--- a/server/application-server/build.gradle
+++ b/server/application-server/build.gradle
@@ -4,8 +4,8 @@ import org.springframework.boot.gradle.tasks.run.BootRun
 // so that it can be used to connect to the database and execute the migrations.
 buildscript {
     dependencies {
-        classpath('org.postgresql:postgresql:42.7.11')
-        classpath('org.flywaydb:flyway-database-postgresql:12.9.0')
+        classpath('org.postgresql:postgresql:42.7.12')
+        classpath('org.flywaydb:flyway-database-postgresql:12.10.0')
     }
 }
 
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ plugins {
     id 'io.freefair.lombok'
     id 'org.springdoc.openapi-gradle-plugin' version '1.9.0'
     id 'org.openapi.generator' version '7.23.0'
-    id 'org.flywaydb.flyway' version '12.9.0'
+    id 'org.flywaydb.flyway' version '12.10.0'
 }
 
 // The OpenAPI tasks boot the app against the in-memory H2 database, so H2 is
@@ -50,9 +50,9 @@ dependencies {
     implementation 'com.squareup.okhttp3:logging-interceptor:4.12.0'
     implementation 'org.flywaydb:flyway-database-postgresql'
     implementation 'io.jsonwebtoken:jjwt-api:0.13.0'
-    implementation 'io.sentry:sentry-spring-boot-4-starter:8.44.1'
+    implementation 'io.sentry:sentry-spring-boot-4-starter:8.47.0'
     // Helios push-based status updates
-    implementation "de.tum.cit.aet:helios-status-spring-starter:1.1.1"
+    implementation "de.tum.cit.aet:helios-status-spring-starter:1.2.0"
     runtimeOnly 'io.jsonwebtoken:jjwt-impl:0.13.0'
     runtimeOnly 'io.jsonwebtoken:jjwt-jackson:0.13.0'
     runtimeOnly 'org.postgresql:postgresql'