diff --git a/.github/workflows/test.yml b/.github/workflows/test.yml
index 890ca87..26dfe8f 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test.yml
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ jobs:
       # to simulate an updatable cache. If eventually we need to clear the cache, increase the V* number
       - name: Rules cache
         id: rules-cache
-        uses: actions/cache@v4.1.2
+        uses: actions/cache@v4.2.0
         with:
           path: qacover-core/.tdrules-cache
           key: tdrules-cache-${{ matrix.scope }}-v1-${{ github.run_id }}
@@ -163,7 +163,7 @@ jobs:
       # Uses the same trick that in other jobs top simulate a writable cache
       - name: Custom cache for IT
         id: rules-cache
-        uses: actions/cache@v4.1.2
+        uses: actions/cache@v4.2.0
         with:
           path: /home/runner/.m2/repository #can't pass $HOME
           key: setup-java-IT-maven-v1-${{ github.run_id }}
@@ -247,7 +247,7 @@ jobs:
       
       - name: Rules cache
         id: rules-cache
-        uses: actions/cache@v4.1.2
+        uses: actions/cache@v4.2.0
         with:
           path: net/.tdrules-cache
           key: tdrules-cache-Net-v1-${{ github.run_id }}
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 6116348..ee24a34 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@
 			<dependency>
 				<groupId>com.microsoft.sqlserver</groupId>
 				<artifactId>mssql-jdbc</artifactId>
-				<version>12.8.1.jre8</version>
+				<version>12.9.0.jre8-preview</version>
 				<scope>test</scope>
 			</dependency>
 			<dependency>
@@ -113,7 +113,7 @@
 			<dependency>
 				<groupId>org.xerial</groupId>
 				<artifactId>sqlite-jdbc</artifactId>
-				<version>3.47.0.0</version>
+				<version>3.47.1.0</version>
 				<scope>test</scope>
 			</dependency>
 			<dependency>