diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 564908f70b..906e538dfc 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -18,3 +18,6 @@ npm-debug.log*
 yarn-debug.log*
 yarn-error.log*
 yarn.lock
+
+# snyk cache file
+.dccache
diff --git a/backend/package-lock.json b/backend/package-lock.json
index 7f49c31f94..d328f7831f 100644
--- a/backend/package-lock.json
+++ b/backend/package-lock.json
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
       "dependencies": {
         "@fastify/accepts": "^4.3.0",
         "@fastify/autoload": "^5.7.1",
-        "@fastify/http-proxy": "^9.4.0",
+        "@fastify/http-proxy": "^9.5.0",
         "@fastify/sensible": "^5.2.0",
         "@fastify/static": "^6.10.2",
         "@fastify/websocket": "^8.2.0",
@@ -811,26 +811,6 @@
         "ws": "^8.4.2"
       }
     },
-    "node_modules/@fastify/http-proxy/node_modules/ws": {
-      "version": "8.16.0",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/ws/-/ws-8.16.0.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-HS0c//TP7Ina87TfiPUz1rQzMhHrl/SG2guqRcTOIUYD2q8uhUdNHZYJUaQ8aTGPzCh+c6oawMKW35nFl1dxyQ==",
-      "engines": {
-        "node": ">=10.0.0"
-      },
-      "peerDependencies": {
-        "bufferutil": "^4.0.1",
-        "utf-8-validate": ">=5.0.2"
-      },
-      "peerDependenciesMeta": {
-        "bufferutil": {
-          "optional": true
-        },
-        "utf-8-validate": {
-          "optional": true
-        }
-      }
-    },
     "node_modules/@fastify/reply-from": {
       "version": "9.7.0",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@fastify/reply-from/-/reply-from-9.7.0.tgz",
@@ -957,26 +937,6 @@
         "ws": "^8.0.0"
       }
     },
-    "node_modules/@fastify/websocket/node_modules/ws": {
-      "version": "8.14.2",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/ws/-/ws-8.14.2.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-wEBG1ftX4jcglPxgFCMJmZ2PLtSbJ2Peg6TmpJFTbe9GZYOQCDPdMYu/Tm0/bGZkw8paZnJY45J4K2PZrLYq8g==",
-      "engines": {
-        "node": ">=10.0.0"
-      },
-      "peerDependencies": {
-        "bufferutil": "^4.0.1",
-        "utf-8-validate": ">=5.0.2"
-      },
-      "peerDependenciesMeta": {
-        "bufferutil": {
-          "optional": true
-        },
-        "utf-8-validate": {
-          "optional": true
-        }
-      }
-    },
     "node_modules/@humanwhocodes/config-array": {
       "version": "0.11.14",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@humanwhocodes/config-array/-/config-array-0.11.14.tgz",
@@ -11584,15 +11544,15 @@
       }
     },
     "node_modules/ws": {
-      "version": "7.5.9",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/ws/-/ws-7.5.9.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-F+P9Jil7UiSKSkppIiD94dN07AwvFixvLIj1Og1Rl9GGMuNipJnV9JzjD6XuqmAeiswGvUmNLjr5cFuXwNS77Q==",
+      "version": "8.17.1",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/ws/-/ws-8.17.1.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-6XQFvXTkbfUOZOKKILFG1PDK2NDQs4azKQl26T0YS5CxqWLgXajbPZ+h4gZekJyRqFU8pvnbAbbs/3TgRPy+GQ==",
       "engines": {
-        "node": ">=8.3.0"
+        "node": ">=10.0.0"
       },
       "peerDependencies": {
         "bufferutil": "^4.0.1",
-        "utf-8-validate": "^5.0.2"
+        "utf-8-validate": ">=5.0.2"
       },
       "peerDependenciesMeta": {
         "bufferutil": {
diff --git a/backend/package.json b/backend/package.json
index 5255e7a726..c4cbe037e4 100644
--- a/backend/package.json
+++ b/backend/package.json
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@
   "dependencies": {
     "@fastify/accepts": "^4.3.0",
     "@fastify/autoload": "^5.7.1",
-    "@fastify/http-proxy": "^9.4.0",
+    "@fastify/http-proxy": "^9.5.0",
     "@fastify/sensible": "^5.2.0",
     "@fastify/static": "^6.10.2",
     "@fastify/websocket": "^8.2.0",
@@ -85,6 +85,7 @@
     "ts-jest": "^29.1.1"
   },
   "overrides": {
-    "tough-cookie": "^4.1.3"
+    "tough-cookie": "^4.1.3",
+    "ws": "^8.17.1"
   }
 }
diff --git a/frontend/package-lock.json b/frontend/package-lock.json
index 1f5af8a8f9..66f037f0bc 100644
--- a/frontend/package-lock.json
+++ b/frontend/package-lock.json
@@ -23454,27 +23454,6 @@
         "url": "https://github.com/sponsors/sindresorhus"
       }
     },
-    "node_modules/webpack-bundle-analyzer/node_modules/ws": {
-      "version": "7.5.10",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/ws/-/ws-7.5.10.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-+dbF1tHwZpXcbOJdVOkzLDxZP1ailvSxM6ZweXTegylPny803bFhA+vqBYw4s31NSAk4S2Qz+AKXK9a4wkdjcQ==",
-      "dev": true,
-      "engines": {
-        "node": ">=8.3.0"
-      },
-      "peerDependencies": {
-        "bufferutil": "^4.0.1",
-        "utf-8-validate": "^5.0.2"
-      },
-      "peerDependenciesMeta": {
-        "bufferutil": {
-          "optional": true
-        },
-        "utf-8-validate": {
-          "optional": true
-        }
-      }
-    },
     "node_modules/webpack-cli": {
       "version": "4.10.0",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/webpack-cli/-/webpack-cli-4.10.0.tgz",
diff --git a/frontend/package.json b/frontend/package.json
index 9a2c84805b..f3bd6d8642 100644
--- a/frontend/package.json
+++ b/frontend/package.json
@@ -198,6 +198,7 @@
     },
     "@patternfly/react-topology": {
       "react": "^18.2.0"
-    }
+    },
+    "ws": "^8.17.1"
   }
 }